Genetics: Analysis and Principles
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Describe the functions of the RAG1 and RAG2 and NHEJ proteins.
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Genetics: Analysis and Principles
Ch. 20.1 - 1. Homologous recombination refers to the exchange...Ch. 20.1 - During the molecular process of homologous...Ch. 20.1 - 3. A key difference between the original Holliday...Ch. 20.1 - Which of the following mechanisms can cause gene...Ch. 20.2 - 1. During site-specific recombination that occurs...Ch. 20.2 - Prob. 2COMQCh. 20.3 - Which of the following types of transposable...Ch. 20.3 - Prob. 2COMQCh. 20.3 - Prob. 3COMQCh. 20 - 1. Describe the similarities and differences...
Ch. 20 - Prob. 2CONQCh. 20 - 3. Which steps in the double-strand break model...Ch. 20 - Prob. 4CONQCh. 20 - Prob. 5CONQCh. 20 - Prob. 6CONQCh. 20 - Prob. 7CONQCh. 20 - 8. What is gene conversion?
Ch. 20 - Make a list of the differences between the...Ch. 20 - Prob. 10CONQCh. 20 - Prob. 11CONQCh. 20 - 12. According to the double-strand break model,...Ch. 20 - What type of DNA structure is recognized by RecG...Ch. 20 - Briefly describe three ways that antibody...Ch. 20 - 15. Describe the functions of the RAG1 and RAG2...Ch. 20 - According to the scenario shown in Figure 20.7,...Ch. 20 - Prob. 17CONQCh. 20 - Prob. 18CONQCh. 20 - 19. Why does transposition always produce direct...Ch. 20 - 20. Which types of TEs have the greatest potential...Ch. 20 - Prob. 21CONQCh. 20 - 22. Let’s suppose that a species of mosquito has...Ch. 20 - This chapter describes different types of TEs,...Ch. 20 - Prob. 24CONQCh. 20 - Prob. 25CONQCh. 20 - 26. What is the difference between an autonomous...Ch. 20 - 1. Briefly explain how McClintock determined that...Ch. 20 - The work of McClintock showed that the presence of...Ch. 20 - 3. In your own words, explain the term transposon...Ch. 20 - Prob. 4EQCh. 20 - 5. Gerald Rubin and Allan Spradling devised a...Ch. 20 - Make a list of the similarities and differences...Ch. 20 - Prob. 2QSDCCh. 20 - Prob. 3QSDC
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