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Topic 8 AQA A Level Biology Genes

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8A Mutations
Define mutation 1,
Define substitution 2,
Define deletion 3
9  cards
8A Cancer
What can mutations cause in terms...,
What is a tumor 2,
Two types of gene that control ce...
19  cards
8A Stem Cells
Define stem cells 1,
Where are embryonic stem cells fo...,
Define totipotent cells 3
20  cards
8A Regulation of Transcription and Translation
Define transcription 1,
Do all cells carry the same genes 2,
Why are different proteins made 3
21  cards
8A Epigenic Control of Gene Expression
What does epigenetic control do 1,
How are epigenetic changes inheri...,
Define epigenetics 3
9  cards
8A Evaluating Data on Phenotypes
Overeating influence on phenotypes 1,
Antioxidants influence on phenoty...
2  cards
8B Genome Projects and Making DNA Fragments
Define genome 1,
What do gene sequencing methods o...,
What allowed us to sequence the g...
13  cards
8B Amplifying DNA Fragments
Step 1 of in vitro cloning 1,
Define vector 2,
Function of dna ligase 3
18  cards
8B Using Recombinant DNA Technology
Making transformed organisms insu...,
How are transformed plants produc...,
How are transformed animals produ...
17  cards
8B Gene Probes and Medical Diagnostics
What are gene probes 1,
What happens if a target gene is ...,
What are gene probes used for 3
9  cards
8B Genetic Fingerprinting
Define variable number tandem rep...,
How is a genetic fingerprint made 2,
Describe electrophoresis 3
9  cards

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