Generally, the 3' end of DNA or RNA is a _____ group
#2
_____ is the highest order of packaging of the chromosome
#3
What form of chromatin is highly condensed? _____
#4
A _____ is a base plus a sugar (ribose or deoxyribose)
#5
Which class of histone is found outside the nucleosome and functions to condense the nucleosome together?_____
#6
What form of chromatin do Barr bodies exist as? _____
#7
The _____ is a Y-shaped region along the DNA template where leading and lagging strands are synthesized
#8
What triplet is associated with Huntington's disease?
#9
What triplet is associated with Fragile X syndrome?
#10
What triplet is associated with myotonic dystrophy?
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Flashcard 1: Generally, the 3' end of DNA or RNA is a _____ group
Answer: hydroxyl
Flashcard 2: _____ is the highest order of packaging of the chromosome
Answer: Heterochromatin
Flashcard 3: What form of chromatin is highly condensed? _____
Answer: Heterochromatin
Flashcard 4: A _____ is a base plus a sugar (ribose or deoxyribose)
Answer: nucleoSide
Flashcard 5: Which class of histone is found outside the nucleosome and functions to condense the nucleosome together?_____
Answer: H1
Flashcard 6: What form of chromatin do Barr bodies exist as? _____
Answer: Heterochromatin
Flashcard 7: The _____ is a Y-shaped region along the DNA template where leading and lagging strands are synthesized
Answer: replication fork
Flashcard 8: What triplet is associated with Huntington's disease?
Answer: CAG
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Flashcard 9: What triplet is associated with Fragile X syndrome?
Answer: CGG
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Flashcard 10: What triplet is associated with myotonic dystrophy?
Answer: CTG
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