Molecular Genetics — Flashcards

What class of diseases is Friedreich ataxia a part of?_____

The _____ is a particular consensus sequence of base pairs in a genome where DNA replication begins

What gene is defective in Menkes disease? _____

What type of oncogene is RAS?_____

_____ muscular dystrophy is typically due to frameshift or non-sense mutations, resulting in a truncated or absent dystrophin protein

_____ is a lysosomal storage disease caused by splice site mutations.

Is achondroplasia typically seen in patients with homozygous or heterozygous mutations?_____

What class of enzymes breaks down DNA in apoptosis?_____

All RNA/DNA is _____ charged

Constitutive activation of FGFR3 _____ chondrocyte proliferation