Developmental Biology

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  • Created on: 01-04-16 16:36
What is the name for cells that are determined early and develop on their own?
Mosaic
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Which statement is correct?
Most development is regulative
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What is a morphogen?
A chemical which forms a concentration gradient
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The French Flag Model is commonly used to understand what?
Morphogen signalling
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Where is Bicoid mRNA located in the drosophila egg?
Anterior
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What is not true about Bicoid?
Bicoid mutants show no posterior structures
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What is the correct order of zygotic gene activation?
Gap genes - pair rule genes - segmentation genes - selector genes
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What happens to animal cells when an animal cap is transplanted onto vegetal cells?
Develop into muscle
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Which statement is incorrect?
Animal cap cells combined with dorsal vegetal cells develop into blood
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What is not an example of post-transcriptional gene regulation?
Transcription factors
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Which statement is correct?
One transcription factor can activate and/or repress more than one gene
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Where are somites found?
Notochord
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Which is correct?
Sclerotome forms vertebrae and ribs
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What transcription factor controls muscle development?
MyoD
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What is not a step in muscle development?
Expression of myoblastic protein
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Which is not a muscle-specific protein?
Keratin
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Which is not true about MyoD?
Expressed in all cells
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Which is true?
MyoD is sufficient to direct muscle fate
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