\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{taliam44} \pdfinfo{ /Title (bio-test-3.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (taliam44) /Subject (Bio test 3 Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{378DA3} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F2F7F9} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{Bio test 3 Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{taliam44} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/125944/cs/25047/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}taliam44 \\ \uline{cheatography.com/taliam44} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Published 3rd November, 2020.\\ Updated 3rd November, 2020.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2 cm} x{6 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Fill in phases of cell cycle}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} G\textasciicircum{}0\textasciicircum{} & most cells that will no longer divide \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} G\textasciicircum{}1\textasciicircum{} phase & restriction point \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} S phase & chromosomes duplicate \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} prophase & mitotic spindle begin to form \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} prophase & chromosomes become visible \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} pro metaphase & kinetochore-microtubule interactions move chromosomes to midline \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} metaphase & chromosomes line up at central plate \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} anaphase & sister chromosome separate and chromosomes move apart \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} telophase & nuclear membranes form around separated chromosomes \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{cytokinesis} & cell plate forms or cleavage furrow pinches cells apart \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.04 cm} x{2.128 cm} x{2.432 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Probabilities of Genotype (example)}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Cross}} & {\bf{Offspring}} & {\bf{Probability}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\emph{AAbb}} X {\emph{AaBb}} & {\emph{AAbb}} & 1/4 \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\emph{AaBB}} X {\emph{AaBb}} & {\emph{aaBB}} & 1/8 \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\emph{AABbcc}} X {\emph{aabbCC}} & {\emph{AaBbCc}} & 1/2 \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\emph{AaBbCc}} X {\emph{AaBbcc}} & {\emph{aabbcc}} & 1/32 \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.748 cm} x{1.976 cm} x{3.876 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Blood Groups of Man who could {\emph{not}} be the father}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Child}} & {\bf{Mother}} & {\bf{Man}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} AB & A & no groups exonerated \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} O & B & A or O \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} A & AB & A or O \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} O & O & AB only \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} B & A & B or O \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.76 cm} x{6.24 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Steps of transcription}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Initiation} & Transcription factors bind to promoter and facilitate the binding of RNA polymerase II, forming a transcription initiation complex; RNA polymerase II separates DNA strands and RNA synthesis begins at the start point. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Elongation} & RNA polymerase II moves along the DNA strand, connecting RNA nucleotides that have paired to the DNA template to the 3' end of the growing RNA strand \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Termination} & After polymerase transcribes past a polyadenylation signal sequence, the pre-mRNA is cut a released. \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2 cm} x{6 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Phases of cell cycle}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Interphase} & 90\% of cell cycle; growth and DNA replication \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} G1 phase & Chromosome consists of a long thin chromatin fiber made of DNA and associated proteins; growth and metabolic activities occur. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} S phase & Synthesis of DNA. Chromosome is duplicated; two exact copies (sister chromatids) are produced and held together tightly at their centromeres and by cohesions along with their length; growth and metabolic activities continue. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 8) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} G2 phase & Growth and metabolism continue \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Mitotic phase & Cell division occurs \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Prophase & The sister chromatids, held together by sister chromatid cohesion, become coiled and tightly condensed. \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 4) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Prometaphase} & Kinetochore fibers from opposite ends of the mitotic spindle attach to the kinetochores of the sister chromatids; the chromosomes move towards midline. \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 6) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Metaphase & The centromere of the chromosome is aligned at the metaphase plate along with the centromeres of the other chromosomes. \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 4) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2 cm} x{6 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Phases of cell cycle (cont)}} \tn % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Anaphase & Cohesins are cleaved and the sister chromatids separate (now considered individual chromosomes) and move to opposite poles of the cell. \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Telophase & Chromatin fiber of the chromosome uncoils and is surrounded by reforming nuclear membrane. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.672 cm} x{2.964 cm} x{2.964 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Processes of transcription and translation}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Transcription}} & {\bf{Translation}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Template} & DNA & RNA \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Location} & nucleus (cytoplasm in prokaryotes) & cytoplasm; ribosomes can be free or attached to ER \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Molecules} \seqsplit{involved} & RNA nucleotides, DNA template strand, RNA polymerase, transcription factors & amino acids, tRNA, mRNA, ribosomes, ATP, GTP, enzymes, initiation, elongation, and release factors. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 7) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Enzymes \seqsplit{involved} & RNA polymerase, spliceosomes & \seqsplit{aminoacytl-tRNA} synthetase, ribosomal enzymes (ribozymes) \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 4) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Control-} start and stop & transcription factors locate promoter region with TATA box and start point, \seqsplit{polyadenylation} signal sequence to stop & initiation factors, initiation sequence (AUG), stop codons, release factor \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 8) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Product & primary transcript (pre-mRNA) & polypeptide \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Product \seqsplit{processing} & RNA processing: 5' cap and poly-A tail, splicing of pre-mRNA, introns removed by spliceosomes. & spontaneous folding, disulfide bridges, signal peptide removed, cleaving, quaternary structure, modification with sugars, etc. \tn % Row Count 37 (+ 9) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{8.4cm}}{Eukaryotes*} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.84 cm} x{6.16 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Key events of meiosis}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Interphase} & Chromosome duplication; sister chromatids attached at centromere and by sister chromatids cohesion along their lengths. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Prophase I & Chromosomes condense. Synapsis of homologous pairs (held by synaptonemal complex); crossing over (exchange of corresponding DNA segments) is evident at chiasmata. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Metaphase} I & Homologous pairs line up independently at metaphase plate (orientation of maternal and paternal homologs is random). \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Anaphase I & Homologous pairs of chromosomes separate and homologs move toward opposite poles; sister chromosomes remain attached at centromere. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 5) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Metaphase} II & Haploid set of chromosomes, each consisting of 2 sister chromatids, aligns at metaphase plate; sister chromatids not identical due to crossing over. \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 5) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Anaphase II & Sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles as individual chromosomes. \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Levels of metaphase chromosome packing}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{1. Nucleosomes (10-nm fiber of nucleosomes and linker DNA)} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{2. 30-nm fiber} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{3. Looped domains (300-nm fiber)} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{4. coiling and folding of looped domains into highly condenses metaphase chromosome.} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.268 cm} x{3.572 cm} p{0.76 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{DNA sequence info}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Types of DNA}} & {\bf{Description}} & {\bf{\%}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Exons or rRNA/t-RNA coding & Protein and RNA coding sequences & 1.5 \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Introns & noncoding sequences with genes & 20 \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Regulatory sequences & enhancers, promoters, and other such sequences & 5 \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Transposable elements and related sequences & multiple copies of mostly movable sequences & 44 \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\emph{Alu}} elements & family of short sequences related to transposable elements & 10 \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 4) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} L1 sequences & retrotransposons found in introns of most genes & 17 \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Unique noncoding DNA & gene fragments and psuedogenes & 15 \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Large-segment duplications & multiple copies of large sequences & 5-6 \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Simple sequence DNA & DNA centromeres and telomeres, also STRs & 3 \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}