Using Genomic Databases (VCE SSCE Biology): Flashcards
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Definition of genome
Definition of genome
Complete DNA blueprint in haploid chromosomes of gametes
Human genome size in base pairs
Human genome size in base pairs
Over 3 billion base pairs
Fruit fly genome size in base pairs
Fruit fly genome size in base pairs
Approximately 165 million base pairs
Greater genomic differences between species means
Greater genomic differences between species means
Less closely related evolutionarily
Human Genome Project achievement
Human Genome Project achievement
Mapped the entire human genome
TYR gene codes for
TYR gene codes for
Tyrosinase enzyme
Location of human TYR gene
Location of human TYR gene
Chromosome 11
Conserved DNA sequences across species indicate
Conserved DNA sequences across species indicate
Essential function preserved by natural selection
Key advantage of genomic databases
Key advantage of genomic databases
Analyse millions of base pairs quickly
Tall peaks in genome browser graphs mean
Tall peaks in genome browser graphs mean
High similarity/conservation between species