IB Bio Genes and Genomes

To determine the sequence of the human genome

To determine how DNA could be used forensically

To develop new tools to obtain and analyze DNA data

To store the sequencing information in a database

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a heritable factor that consists of a length of DNA and influences a specific characteristic

a heritable factor that consists of a length of mRNA and influences many characteristics

a heritable factor that consists of a length of DNA and influences many characteristics

a heritable factor that consists of a length of mRNA and influences a specific characteristic

DNA sequencing

Denaturation

Gel Electrophoresis

DNA replication

The incorporation of a deoxynucleotide

When the DNA polymerase encounters a stop codon

The incorporation of a dideoxynucleotide

Denaturation of the double strand

New cells

Cell division

Mutations

New chromosomes

degree of similarity between species

evolutionary relationships

Differences in base sequences

all of the answers apply

T2 Phage, E. coli, Drosophila melanogaster, Homo sapiens, Paris japonica

Paris japonica, Homo sapiens, Drosophila melanogaster, E. coli, T2 Phage.

Paris japonica, Homo sapiens, E. coli, Drosophila melanogaster, T2 Phage.

Drosophila melanogaster, T2 Phage, Paris japonica, Homo sapiens, E. coli,

proteins

genes

nucleotide bases

traits

base substitution mutation

frameshift mutation

nonsense mutation

silent mutation