Molecular Genetics — Flashcards

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

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

What enzyme is targeted by anti-Scl-70 antibodies? _____

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

What type of oncogene is PDGFB?_____

_____ describes the increased severity or earlier onset of a disease in succeeding generations

Is adrenoleukodystrophy an X-linked or autosomal defect?_____

If a mother has a mitochondrial disease, all her children are _____

Which class of histone is not found as a pair in a nucleosome? _____

Which enzyme is responsible for relaxing the DNA strand by creating single- or double-stranded breaks in the DNA helix to add/remove supercoils? _____