The Search For Genetic Materials
Chapter Name : Molecular Basis Of Inheritance |
Sub Topic Code : 103_12_06_02_01 |
Topic Name : The Search For Genetic Materials |
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Sub Topic Name : Introduction |
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Introduction
We learn about the Transforming Principle and the Biochemical characterization of the Transforming Principle.
Real Life Question:
How does the transfer of genetic material take place?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Virulent | Highly infective. |
| Proteases | Protein digesting enzymes. |
| RNAases | RNA digesting enzymes. |
| DNAses | DNA digesting enzymes. |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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| Encyclopedia | Read about how genetic materials get transferred in a cell. |
Places to visit :
Library
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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What you learn in Theory:
We learn that DNA is the basic genetic material that gets transferred and helps in genetic transformation.