Molecular cell biology

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  • Created on: 29-12-17 01:09
what is the range of cell size? In micrometers
1-100
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Cell fractionation...
takes cells apart and seperates major organelles
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Cell fractionation...
allows scientists to determine the functions of organelles
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What feature does a Eukaryote have that a prokaryote does not ?
DNA in a nucleus bound by membranes
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Prokaryotes do not have
Nuclueus, Membrane bound organelles,
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The Nucleus...
contains most of the cells DNA
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What is the job of the nuclear envelope
enclose the nucleus and seperate it from the cytoplasm
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Nuclear membrane is a
double membraneof lipid bilayers
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Prior to mitosis DNA is stored as
Chromatin
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What is the role of nuclear lamina
Structural anchorage
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What is the role of the nucleolus
Transcribes RNA
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What is the role of the nuclear matrix
Scaffold protein
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What is the role of the nucleoplasm
Act as a viscous medium
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Roles of the Nucleus
Seperate DNA from cytosol
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Roles of the Nucleus
Seperate transcription from translation
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Roles of the Nucleus
Produce mRNA and rRNA
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Nuclear pore complex is made up of
Nucleoporins
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Nuclear Lamina is made up of
a network of intermediate filaments
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What is the nucleolus
Region in nucleus where rRNA is produced
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Nuclear matrix is ...
a non chromatin structure in the nucleus
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Chromatin consists of
50% DNA and 50% proteins
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The basic structural unit of chromatin is a
nucleosome
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Chromatin is
double stranded
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Each nucleosome consists of histones wrapped around .... times
1.65
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Chromatosome consists of nucleosome and...
H1 Histone
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Nucleosomes fold to produce
30nm fibers
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Eurochromatin is..
Loosely packed chromatin
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During interphase few regions of chromatin are packed into
heterochromatin
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