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genome
gene expression
transcription
translation
central dogma of biology
operon
Francois Jacob
Jacques Monod
repressor
promoter
transcription factor
motif
helix-turn-helix
zinc finger
leucine zipper
RNA polymerase
lactose operon
TATA box
coding strand
template strand
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA
codon
anticodon
5' cap
poly A tail
intron
exon
antisense RNA
oligonucleotide
gene targeting
knockout genes
universal genetic code
AUG
UAG
UGA
UAA
protein synthesis
peptide bond
translation initiation
translation elongation
translation termination
ribosomal subunit
release factor
protein folding
chaperone protein
mutation
mutagen
achondroplasia
spontaneous mutation
Ames test
germinal mutation
somatic mutation
point mutation
missense mutation
nonsense mutation
reading frame
frameshift mutation
duplication
insertion
recombinant DNA
plasmid
restriction enzyme
sticky end
vector
synonymous codons
redundancy
silent mutation
one-gene one-protein paradigm
noncoding RNA
pseudogene
transposable element
transposon
transgene
liposome
gene therapy
DNA microarray
genomics







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