Molecular Genetics — Flashcards

NF2 is a tumor suppressor gene that encodes for the protein _____

The TSH receptor on the thyroid follicular cells may be stimulated by _____ in Graves Disease

Prothrombin 20210 mutation is a point mutation in the _____ region of the gene

Microsatellites are repeating sequences of _____ DNA (coding or non-coding)

DNA/RNA polymerase always read in the _____ direction

A _____ is a base plus a sugar (ribose or deoxyribose) plus phosphate

What serum markers are characteristically elevated in endodermal sinus (yolk sac) tumor?

Which type of DNA mutation causes the most severe damage? _____

Lac Operon: What is the expression level of the Lac genes in the presence of high glucose and lactose unavailable? _____

What type of oncogene is ALK?_____