Nurturing Life Sciences
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In connectedness webs all the known links are drawn and equal importance is attached to each link
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#Unit 2. Cellular Organization
Synteny provides a framework in which conservation of homologous genes and gene order is identified between genomes of different species
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A functional gene can be located through the use of an expressed sequence tag (EST)
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Animal cells have small mitochondrial genomes 16.6 kb in mammals. There are several hundred mitochondria per cell and each mitochondrion has multiple copies of the DNA.
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Human mitochondrial DNA has 22 tRNA genes, 2 rRNA genes, and 13 protein-coding regions.