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Chapter 11The Swimming Penguin Group2-5-10
Vocabulary Term:
Gene Expression
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Vocabulary Term:
Genome
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In my own words: Flipping the switch that copies a
In my own words: The sequence of all the genes in the human
Gene and makes mRNA
body
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Structural Gene
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Operator
Understanding Level: -
In my own words : Genes that have instructions for
In my own words : Controls how far the polymerase is allowed to
Making the amino acid chains that make up proteins
Go on the structural gene.
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Operon
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Vocabulary Term:
Lac Operon
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In my own words : Genes that have instructions for a
In my own words (describe): The genes that control lactose (aka
Certain thing, and what monitors those genes.
Milk and dairy) breakdown.
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Vocabulary Term:
Repressor Protein
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Regulator Gene
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In my own words: Prevents the gene it covers from
In my own words: The gene that has instructions for making
Being copied or ‘expressed’.
Repressor proteins.
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Inducer
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Euchromatin
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In my own words: A molecule whose mere presence sends
In my own words: Loosely wrapped &uncoiled DNA
A signal to begin copying and making proteins.
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Intron
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Exon
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In my own words : Genes that are copied but do not make
In my own words : Genes that are copied and do make sense
Sense yet (transcribed, not translated)
(transcribed and translated)
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Pre-mRNA
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Vocabulary Term:
Transcription Factor
Understanding Level: -
In my own words: mRNA with both introns and exons
In my own words : Proteins that help the polymerase figure
Out where to put itself on the genes.
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Enhancer
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Vocabulary Term:
Cell Differentiation
Understanding Level: +
In my own words : Bound groups of DNA
In my own words : Cells with special functions.
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Homeotic Gene
Understanding Level: -
Vocabulary Term:
Homeobox
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In my own words: Figure out where body parts should go.
In my own words : The genetic sequence of a homeotic gene
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Proto-oncogene
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Vocabulary Term:
Oncogene
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In my own words : Regulator of cells – how they grow,
In my own words : Mutated cell regulator that causes out of
Divide, and stick together.
Control cell growth
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Tumor
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Cancer
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In my own words : Mass of cells that are not supposed to
In my own words : Bad tumors whose cells destroy other
be there - caused by oncogenes
Healthy cells that surround it.
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Tumor-Suppressor Gene
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Vocabulary Term:
Metastasis
Understanding Level: -
In my own words: Genes that make proteins that prevent
In my own words : When cells of a tumor that spread and
tumors
Infect other healthy cells
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Carcinogen
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Vocabulary Term:
Carcinoma
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In my own words: Anything that can cause cancer
In my own words: Organ –related tumors
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Sarcoma
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Lymphoma
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In my own words: Tumor in the bones and muscles
In my own words : Tumor in the body’s tissues
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Leukemia
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In my own words : Tumors in the tissues that make blood
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•Transcription beginsRNA polymerase
•Transcription beginsRNA polymerase