What do genes code for?

Genetic Code (definition)

What is the triplet code?

What is the first stage in protein synthesis?

Describe the stages of the first part of protein synthesis

What is the second stage of protein synthesis?

What occurs in the second stage of protein synthesis?

What is a mutation?

What is a DNA mutation?

What is the effect of mutations in mitosis?

What is the effect of mutations in meiosis?

What is a point mutation?

What is an insertion/deletion mutation?

What is a silent mutation?

What is a mis-sense mutation?

What is a non-sense mutation?

How can a mutation be beneficial?

How can a mutation be neutral?

How can a mutation be harmful?

What is the function of cAMP in protein synthesis?

What is the structure of the lac operon and what is the function of each part?

What happens in the lac operon when lactose is not present?

What happens in the lac operon when lactose is present?

What are homeobox genes?

How do homeobox genes work?

Apoptosis (definition)

How is apoptosis controlled?

What are the events of apoptosis?

What is cell necrosis?