Molecular Genetics — Flashcards

In females, one of two X-chromosomes is condensed and its genes turned off by _____, forming heterochromatin (lyonization)

Is adrenoleukodystrophy an X-linked or autosomal defect?_____

What is the mode of inheritance of type III familial dyslipidemia?_____

What class of DNA mutations are characterized by a single nucleotide change? _____

The NF1 tumor suppressor gene normally codes for neurofibromin, a negative regulator of _____

What kind of inheritance do patients with androgenetic alopecia exhibit?_____

What type of oncogene is PDGFB?_____

Addition of _____ will degrade any naked DNA present in a culture medium, inhibiting any bacterial transformation

What chromosome is Ig heavy chain located on? _____

A _____ is type of DNA mutation in which a purine is mutated to another purine (or pyrimidine to pyrimidine)