[MBG 1000] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 51 pages long Study Guide!

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Individual genes carry blueprint for proteins: genes > protein > traits, protein: functional unit, gene tells the cell what protein to make, key is converting genetic info we have within genes into something functional. James watson, francis crick: ground breaking science, rosalind franklin (did experiments on dna), maurice wilkins. Central dogma & subcellular location: genes packages in chromosomes are located in the nucleus, cellular machinery needed for dna replication and transcription are located in nucleus, the cellular machinery (ribosomes) to make proteins is located in the cytoplasm. Induced mutations: environmental impact, free radical damage (metabolism, environmental impact (uv: lying i the sun, chemical, age because of the free radicals in our bodies, kinds of mutations, macro scale, chromosomal mutations, occurs during cell division/sexual reproduction. Involves multiple genes; often large fragments of dna: deletion, duplication. Insertion or deletion of nucleotides into a gene to alter the reading frame of the gene.

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