Molecular Genetics — Flashcards

_____ sex is defined by the sex chromosomes, XY in males and XX in females

A _____ system can inducibly manipulate genes at specific developmental points (e.g. study a gene whose deletion causes embryonic deaths)

Mutations in PTEN lead to overactivity of _____ proto-oncogene

What type of oncogene is HER2/neu (c-erbB2)?_____

What is the inheritance of galactokinase deficiency? _____

Collagen is a repeat of a tripeptide following the pattern _____, made by fibroblasts

What is the function of the H1 class of histones?_____

Growth Factors stimulate G1 phase by increasing the levels of the _____

What is the mode of inheritance of leukocyte adhesion deficiency? _____

McCune-Albright syndrome is due to a mutation affecting _____ signaling