Genetics

Turner syndrome: Clinical features

Submitted by Nishanth_koda on Mon, 25/07/2011 - 10:41
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 "SIR, HiFi LAW WiSH to CAB HIS WiLD GiRL"

This mnemonic might sound strange on first read. But it involves almost all features of Turner syndrome.

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Klinefelter's syndrome (KS)

Submitted by Nishanth_koda on Wed, 06/07/2011 - 21:47
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"Mr. K-LINE FELT  Some  Bar Guys"

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Initiating and Terminating Codons

Submitted by matinahmadkhan on Tue, 07/06/2011 - 00:02
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It is difficult to recollect the Initiating and Terminating codons. Give it a try!

 

A. Initiating Codon

  • AUG: Augments (initiates) the Protein Synthesis. AUG also codes for Methionine.

 

B. Stop/Non-sense Codons/Terminating Codons 

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Composition of Nucleotides & Nucleosides

Submitted by matinahmadkhan on Mon, 06/06/2011 - 23:50
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 Composition of Nucleotides/Nucleosides

  • Nucleotide has BSP ---> Think: "Bahujan Samaj Party"--> Bases, Sugar (Ribose), Phosphates 
  • Nucleoside has BS  ---> Think: "Blood Sugar"--> Bases & Sugar (Ribose)

 

NB: BSP is a popular political party in India.

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