_____ is a genome editing tool that is derived from bacteria to knock in / out any DNA sequence
#3
A _____ transgenic mouse has had a gene inserted
#4
_____ uses a fluorescent DNA/RNA probe to bind to a specific gene of interest on chromosomes
#5
What is the mode of inheritance of SCID secondary to a defective IL-2R? _____
#6
A _____ is a type of DNA mutation in which a purine is mutated into a pyrimidine, and vice versa
#7
What triplet is associated with Huntington's disease?
#8
What triplet is associated with Fragile X syndrome?
#9
What triplet is associated with myotonic dystrophy?
#10
Uniparental isodisomy indicates an error in what process?
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Flashcard 1: A _____ transgenic mouse has had a gene removed
Answer: knock-out
Flashcard 2: _____ is a genome editing tool that is derived from bacteria to knock in / out any DNA sequence
Answer: CRISPR/Cas9
Flashcard 3: A _____ transgenic mouse has had a gene inserted
Answer: knock-in
Flashcard 4: _____ uses a fluorescent DNA/RNA probe to bind to a specific gene of interest on chromosomes
Answer: Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
Flashcard 5: What is the mode of inheritance of SCID secondary to a defective IL-2R? _____
Answer: X-linked
Flashcard 6: A _____ is a type of DNA mutation in which a purine is mutated into a pyrimidine, and vice versa
Answer: transversion
Flashcard 7: What triplet is associated with Huntington's disease?
Answer: CAG
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Flashcard 8: What triplet is associated with Fragile X syndrome?
Answer: CGG
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Flashcard 9: What triplet is associated with myotonic dystrophy?
Answer: CTG
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Flashcard 10: Uniparental isodisomy indicates an error in what process?
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