Molecular Genetics — Flashcards

DNA/RNA polymerase always build in the _____ direction

_____ mosaicism occurs when the mutation is only in egg or sperm cells

What genetic phenomenon is associated with tuberous sclerosis? _____

What class of diseases is characterized by anticipation?_____

_____ describes the presence of genetically distinct cell lines in the same individual

Which gene of embryogenesis is involved in patterning along the anteroposterior axis and CNS development?_____

MEN1 is a tumor suppressor gene that encodes _____, a tumor suppressor protein

The immunoglobulin heavy chain (IgH) sits on chromosome _____

What type of oncogene is c-MYC, N-MYC, L-MYC?_____

What gene is defective in X-linked muscular dystrophy (e.g. Duchenne, Becker)? _____