What form of chromatin is transcriptionally active and sterically accessible? _____
#2
_____ is the highest order of packaging of the chromosome
#3
Which classes of histones are found as a pair in the nucleosome (4)?_____
#4
Cancers may express _____ to prevent chromosome shortening and cell death
#5
Sister chromatids are joined together at the end of S phase at the _____
#6
Which class of histone is found outside the nucleosome and functions to condense the nucleosome together?_____
#7
The formation of Barr bodies (X-chromosome inactivation) is also known as _____
#8
What form of chromatin is less condensed? _____
#9
What triplet is associated with Huntington's disease?
#10
What triplet is associated with Fragile X syndrome?
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Flashcard 1: What form of chromatin is transcriptionally active and sterically accessible? _____
Answer: Euchromatin
Flashcard 2: _____ is the highest order of packaging of the chromosome
Answer: Heterochromatin
Flashcard 3: Which classes of histones are found as a pair in the nucleosome (4)?_____
Answer: H2A, H2B, H3, H4
Flashcard 4: Cancers may express _____ to prevent chromosome shortening and cell death
Answer: telomerase
Flashcard 5: Sister chromatids are joined together at the end of S phase at the _____
Answer: centromere
Flashcard 6: Which class of histone is found outside the nucleosome and functions to condense the nucleosome together?_____
Answer: H1
Flashcard 7: The formation of Barr bodies (X-chromosome inactivation) is also known as _____
Answer: lyonization
Flashcard 8: What form of chromatin is less condensed? _____
Answer: Euchromatin
Flashcard 9: What triplet is associated with Huntington's disease?
Answer: CAG
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Flashcard 10: What triplet is associated with Fragile X syndrome?
Answer: CGG
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