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1. Introduction to Genetics(0)

History of Genetics
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Modern Genetics
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Fundamentals of Genetics
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2. Mendel's Laws of Inheritance(0)

Mendel's Experiments and Laws
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Inheritance in Diploids and Haploids
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Monohybrid Cross
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Dihybrid Cross
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Sex-Linked Genes
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Probability and Genetics
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Pedigrees
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3. Extensions to Mendelian Inheritance(0)

Understanding Independent Assortment
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Chi Square Analysis
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Sex Chromosome
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X-Inactivation
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Overview of interacting Genes
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Pleiotropy
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Epistasis and Complementation
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Variations of Dominance
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Penetrance and Expressivity
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Organelle DNA
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Maternal Effect
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4. Genetic Mapping and Linkage(0)

Mapping Overview
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Crossing Over and Recombinants
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Mapping Genes
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Trihybrid Cross
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Multiple Cross Overs and Interference
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Chi Square and Linkage
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Mapping with Markers
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Positional Cloning
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5. Genetics of Bacteria and Viruses(0)

Working with Microorganisms
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Bacterial Conjugation
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Bacterial Transformation
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Bacteriophage Genetics
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Transduction
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6. Chromosomal Variation(0)

Chromosomal Mutations: Aberrant Euploidy
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Chromosomal Mutations: Aneuploidy
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Chromosomal Rearrangements: Overview
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Chromosomal Rearrangements: Deletions
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Chromosomal Rearrangements: Duplications
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Chromosomal Rearrangements: Inversions
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Chromosomal Rearrangements: Translocations
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7. DNA and Chromosome Structure(0)

DNA as the Genetic Material
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DNA Structure
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Alternative DNA Forms
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RNA
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Bacterial and Viral Chromosome Structure
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Eukaryotic Chromosome Structure
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8. DNA Replication(0)

Semiconservative Replication
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Overview of DNA Replication
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Telomeres and Telomerase
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Recombination
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9. Mitosis and Meiosis(0)

Mitosis
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Meiosis
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Development of Animal Gametes
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Development of Plant Gametes
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10. Transcription(0)

Overview of Transcription
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Transcription in Prokaryotes
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Transcription in Eukaryotes
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RNA Modification and Processing
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RNA Interference
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11. Translation(0)

The Genetic Code
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Transfer RNA
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Ribosomal Structure
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Translation
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Proteins
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12. Gene Regulation in Prokaryotes(0)

Lac Operon
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Tryptophan Operon and Attenuation
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Lambda Bacteriophage and Life Cycle Regulation
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Arabinose Operon
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Riboswitches
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13. Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes(0)

Overview of Eukaryotic Gene Regulation
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GAL Regulation
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Epigenetics, Chromatin Modifications, and Regulation
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Post Translational Modifications
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14. Genetic Control of Development(0)

Studying the Genetics of Development
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Developmental Patterning Genes
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Early Developmental Steps
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15. Genomes and Genomics(0)

Overview of Genomics
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Sequencing the Genome
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Genomic Variation
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Bioinformatics
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Comparative Genomics
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Genomics and Human Medicine
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Functional Genomics
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Proteomics
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16. Transposable Elements(0)

Discovery of Transposable Elements
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Transposable Elements in Prokaryotes
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Transposable Elements in Eukaryotes
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Regulation of Transposable Elements
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17. Mutation, Repair, and Recombination(0)

Types of Mutations
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Spontaneous Mutations
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Induced Mutations
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DNA Repair
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18. Molecular Genetic Tools(0)

Genetic Cloning
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Methods for Analyzing DNA
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19. Cancer Genetics(0)

Overview of Cancer
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Cancer Mutations
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20. Quantitative Genetics(0)

Mathematical Measurements
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Traits and Variance
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Analyzing Trait Variance
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Heritability
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QTL Mapping
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21. Population Genetics(0)

Hardy Weinberg
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Allelic Frequency Changes
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22. Evolutionary Genetics(0)

Overview of Evolution
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Speciation
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Phylogenetic Trees
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11. Translation

Transfer RNA

11. Translation

Transfer RNA: Videos & Practice Problems

Video Lessons Practice Worksheet

Transfer RNA Practice Problems

23 problems

Problem 1Multiple Choice

Given the following mRNA sequence:

5'...GGCUGUCCUGGCCGUGCC...3'

What amino acid is translated by the fourth codon?

Problem 2Multiple Choice

Determine which anticodon sequence could potentially pair with the following DNA template strand sequence using third base wobble:

3'-GAC-5'

Problem 3Multiple Choice

Which anticodon carries the amino acid serine?

Problem 4Multiple Choice

Which tRNA anticodon carries the amino acid valine?

Problem 5Multiple Choice

Identify the anticodon that carries the amino acid threonine.

Problem 6Multiple Choice

Which amino acid corresponds to anticodon AAG?

Problem 7Multiple Choice

Which of the following anticodons carries the amino acid lysine?

Problem 8Multiple Choice

The tRNA molecule has a _____ shape that is critical for its proper folding and function.

Problem 9Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding codon and anticodon sequences?

Problem 10Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct regarding tRNA synthetase?

Problem 11Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about translation is incorrect?

Problem 12Multiple Choice

An mRNA starts with the sequence of AUG, ___________ will be the complementary anticodon triplet sequence of tRNA molecule to interact with the mRNA start codon, leading to insertion of ____________ amino acid in the polypeptide chain during translation

Problem 13Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about transfer RNA (tRNA) is true?

Problem 14Multiple Choice

Identify the incorrect statement about tRNA.

Problem 15Multiple Choice

How is an amino acid linked to the 3'-acceptor region of the tRNA?

Problem 16Multiple Choice

How many aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases are there in a cell?

Problem 17Multiple Choice

According to Francis Crick's 'adaptor hypothesis,' which of the following is an adaptor molecule?

Problem 18Multiple Choice

The coding strand of DNA has the three nucleotide sequences ATG. The related RNA codons and anti-codons are:

Problem 19Multiple Choice

Anticodon is a sequence of three nucleotides present on:

Problem 20Multiple Choice

What is the anticodon that is complementary to the mRNA codon 5'-AGG-3'?

Problem 21Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the role of transfer RNA (tRNA) in the cell?

Problem 22Multiple Choice

What are the two critical structural features of tRNA that are essential for its function in translation?

Problem 23Multiple Choice

If a codon on the mRNA reads AUG, what would be the anticodon sequence on the corresponding tRNA?

The Genetic Code Practice Problems Ribosomal Structure Practice Problems

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