Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Mention the contribution of genetic maps...

Mention the contribution of genetic maps in human genome project.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Genetic maps enhance the understanding of human genetics and provide information that will help to prevent inherited diseases as well as to plan genetically modified diets.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

    ICSE|Exercise PRACTICE QUESTIONS (SHORT ANSWER TYPE)|14 Videos

  • MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

    ICSE|Exercise PRACTICE QUESTIONS (SHORT ANSWER TYPE -II)|24 Videos

  • MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

    ICSE|Exercise MCQ (Source Based Questions)|23 Videos

  • MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE

    ICSE|Exercise COMPETITION CORNER (OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (ASSERTION AND REASON TYPE QUESTIONS))|15 Videos

  • ORGANISMS AND POPULATIONS

    ICSE|Exercise COMPETITION CORNER (ASSERTION AND REASON TYPE QUESTIONS)|22 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Main aim of human genome project is to

Genetic map is one that

Mention the role of 'genetic mother' in MOET.

Genetic map is one that :

How many of the following statements are true in the context of the salient features human genome project ? I. There are 1.4 million SNPs. II. 99.9% genome is similar in all humans. III. 32% of genome codes for proteins. IV.The largest human gene is dystrophin with 2.4 million base pairs. V. The human genome has a maximum number of genes on 1^(st) chromosome i.e.,

Mention the function of trophoblast in human embryo.

Briefly mention the contribution of T.H. Morgan in genetics

Select the correct statement regarding the human genome project

Which is the basis of genetic mapping of human genome as well as DNA finger printing?

ICSE-MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE-PRACTICE QUESTIONS (VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
  1. What are retroviruses?

    Text Solution

    |

  2. How do the tRNA molecules appear in Two dimensional, and

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Mention the contribution of genetic maps in human genome project.

    Text Solution

    |

  4. What forms the backbone of a polynucleotide strand of a nucleic acid?

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Name the chromosomes having maximum and least number of genes respecti...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Name the enzyme that can break and reseal the strands of DNA.

    Text Solution

    |

  7. What conclusion is drawn from the ‘Blender experiment’ performed by He...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. In which direction is the new strand of DNA synthesised during replica...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Insertion or delection of a single base causes

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Mention the role of the codons AUG and UGA during protein synthesis.

    Text Solution

    |

  11. In which direction is the leading strand synthesised during DNA synthe...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. What is the base pairing pattern of DNA?

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Name the enzyme which can do proof reading during DNA synthesis in bac...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Name the initiation codon for protein synthesis. Name the amino acid i...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. What is the function of amino-acyl-tRNA synthetase?

    Text Solution

    |

  16. What is the function of ligase?

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Name the process in which the unwanted mRNA regions are removed and th...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Mention the role of DNA polymerase other than polymerising deoxyribonu...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. What is nucleosome?

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Give chemical name for thymine.

    Text Solution

    |