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Pharmacogenetics Exam 1
phar 4166, texas tech pharmacy
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Biology
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01/28/2013

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____ of genome codes for proteins (30,000 genes)
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2%
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___new mutations over a life time but only DNA in gametes are inherited
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30
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3 Types of mutations
Definition

a)SNP = 80-90% = point mutation (substation)

 

b)Frame shift = insertion/deletion

 

c)Triplet repeat

Term
4 types of single nucleotide polymorphism
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a)      Silent mutation = codon is different but codes for same AA

 

b)      Conservative missense mutation = codon makes an AA that is similar to original (no change in function)

 

c)       Nonconservative missense mutation = Codon makes an AA that is very different from original

 

d)      Nonsense mutation = stop codon was introduced

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