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How many different 6-mer sequences of DNA are there? (Hint: There are 16 possible dinucleotides and 64 possible trinucleotides). We can quantify the information-carrying capacity of nucleic acids in the following way. Each position can be one of four bases, corresponding to two bits of information (22 = 4). Thus, […]

Why construct financial forecasts? From a planning perspective, is it necessary to forecast the future as it relates to the organization as well as the industry as a whole? If you were President and CEO of Apple Corporation, would you want to know what the forecast for iPhones would be […]

In cucumbers, a black spine color on the fruit is dominant to white spines and orange mature fruit color is dominant to cream mature fruit color. Both are monogenic traits. In the F2 population resulting from the intercross between a black spined, orange fruited true breeding plant and a white […]

1. The amount of neutrons and protons a molecule have determine a molecules “Molecular Weight”. An important part of working a laboratory involves making molar solutions. Using what you know about molar solutions how many grams of sodium chloride (MW 58.4) would you dissolve in 2 liters to make a […]