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Ageing
Is ageing inevitable what is the ...,
Why does ageing occur,
Describe the hallmarks of ageing
9  cards
Imprinting
What evidence is there that impri...,
Why might imprinting occur,
What are the characteristics of t...
9  cards
Epigenetics
What is epigenetics,
How is the difference between euc...,
What are the 5 types of epigeneti...
12  cards
Immunogenetics
How conserved is the ability to r...,
What is transitive acceptance vs ...,
How do we know that histocompatib...
11  cards
Forensic Genetics
What are mini satellites and how ...,
How could minisatellites be used ...,
What are the issues with the use ...
10  cards
Complex Disease
Is there a simple mendelian vs co...,
What is the threshold model,
How can we distinguish the contri...
23  cards
Tri-nucleotide Repeat Disorder
What are tri nucleotide repeat di...,
What is anticipation,
Where in the gene do these repeat...
10  cards
Sex Recombination
What are the 4 main consequences ...,
What are the main differences bet...,
Why is a child more likely to hav...
12  cards
X inactivation and Dosage Compensation
How do human females account for ...,
What are the features of the inac...,
What stimulates the inactivation ...
14  cards
X-linked disease
What is weird about the gene to d...,
Describe dmd,
Give some examples of x linked do...
14  cards
Sequence Organisation
What percentage of the genome is ...,
What is g banding,
What are mobile elements
15  cards
Telomeres
What are the functions of telomer...,
What is the structure of telomeres,
What is the end replication probl...
11  cards
Centromeres
What is the main function of cent...,
What are the structures of centro...,
Describe alpha satellites
14  cards
Globin
Describe the globin protein,
Describe the alpha and beta globi...,
Where is globin produced from
13  cards
Collagen
Describe collagen,
How is collagen synthesised,
How can mutations affect collagen...
20  cards

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