GENETIC ANALYSIS: AN INTEG. APP. W/MAS
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Author: Sanders
Publisher: Pearson Custom Publishing
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Chapter 11, Problem 5P
Give descriptions for the following terms:
histone proteins
nucleosome core particle
scaffold proteins
G bands
euchromatin
heterochromatin
nucleosome
chromosome territory
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GENETIC ANALYSIS: AN INTEG. APP. W/MAS
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Ch. 11 - Prob. 11PCh. 11 - Prob. 12PCh. 11 - A researcher interested in studying a human gene...Ch. 11 - Prob. 14PCh. 11 - 10.11 In what way does position effect variegation...Ch. 11 - 16. What are chromosome territories, and what...Ch. 11 - Prob. 17PCh. 11 - Prob. 18PCh. 11 - 10.18 A survey of organisms living deep in the...Ch. 11 - A eukaryote with a diploid number of 2n=6 carries...Ch. 11 - The accompanying chromosome diagram represents a...Ch. 11 - Suppose the genome of a bacterium contains a...Ch. 11 - DNaseI cuts DNA that is not directly associated...Ch. 11 - 10.17 Histone protein isolated from pea plants...Ch. 11 - 25. The molecular probes used in FISH can detect...Ch. 11 - Experimental evidence demonstrates that the...Ch. 11 - Prob. 27PCh. 11 - Genomic DNA from the nematode worm...Ch. 11 - What function do histone proteins perform in...Ch. 11 - Based on discussions of specific proteins and...
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