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Y1 Fundamentals of Life Science

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Decks in this class (17)

L1 - Structure of DNA
Briefly describe what dna is,
What sub units are polynucleotide...,
What components make up a dna nuc...
62  cards
L2 - Structure and Properties of RNA
Describe the relationship between...,
What role do junk genes hold,
What is a gene coding for
58  cards
L3 - Gene Expression
What does dna polymerase use in d...,
What does rna polymerase use in t...,
What happened in translation
65  cards
L4: Translation Process
What are the 3 sections which mak...,
What is the coding region made up of,
What elements are found towards t...
46  cards
L5: Translation 2 (Mutations)
What happens if the genomic DNA or mRNA sequence is altered?
47  cards
L6: Histones and Packaging
How long is the length of dna in ...,
How long is one complete turn of ...,
What is dna packaged into
80  cards
L7: Biological Membranes
What is the main function of the ...,
What components make up the plasm...,
What are some other functions of ...
49  cards
L8: Membrane Transport
What are the two types of transpo...,
When is atp required in transport,
What are the two types of passive...
57  cards
L9: Fluid Compartments
Define a fluid,
What are the key fluid compartmen...,
What is total body water for a 70...
51  cards
L10: Glycolysis
Why do we eat,
What are the core energy providin...,
What are the three main phases of...
57  cards
L11: TCA cycle
What is the energy cost of glucon...,
Where is atp used in gluconeogenesis,
Where is gtp used in gluconeogenesis
46  cards
L12: Regulating Gene Expression
What is the first step in gene ex...,
What does the primary mrna transc...,
What is the role of splicing in g...
69  cards
L13: Intro to Genetics
What is genetics,
What is genetics fundamental to,
What do classical genetic studies...
30  cards
L14: Gene Expression 2
What is the primary function of r...,
What role does the core promoter ...,
How do enhancer sequences affect ...
49  cards
L15: Patterns of Inheritance
What two components contribute to...,
What is the spectrum of genetic d...,
Name some diseases caused by gene...
76  cards
L16: Mutation - Consequences at a gene, protein and chromosomal level
What is the primary focus of clin...,
What is ataxia telangiectasia a t,
What is the inheritance pattern o...
49  cards
L17: Evolution and Biodiversity
What experiment in the 1950s prov...,
What is the cambrian explosion an...,
How did the asteroid impact durin...
43  cards

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