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| 1) From the list below you will be assigned a disease.
Recover three review articles published within the last two years that
describe the gene and give the citation for each article. Print out
one article. Describe the symptoms of the disease and give
the name of a single gene associated with the disease. Indicate
the chromosome location, the name of the gene that is telomeric, and the name of
the
gene that is centromeric to your gene. Obtain the nucleotide and
amino acid sequence of your gene. Include a reference for each website
you used to retrieve the information and each article you used. Report
the information on a text document (could be msword) and print out and hand in.
List of diseases: Colon cancer
2) Give the names of the five species from which the complete BRCA1 tumor suppressor cDNA has been sequenced. Explain how you retrieved this information. |
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