Rajni posted an Question
October 14, 2020 • 08:29 am 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Biotechnology (BT)

07. the size of the b-dna in a mutant microorganism is 15 um in length, while the non-mutant organism nas a dna length of 18.4 um. how many base pairs are missi

07. The size of the B-DNA in a mutant microorganism is 15 um in length, while the non-mutant organism nas a DNA length of 18.4 um. How many base pairs are missing in the DNA of the mutant strain a. 100 b. 1000 C. 10,000 d. 100,000

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    Dr. sharad agrawal best-answer

    the lenght decreased is 3.4 um = 3.4 ×10^3 nm = 0.34 ×10^4 nm. distance between each bp = 0.34 nm so 0.34 ×10^4 nm / 0.34 nm = 10^4 bp hence c option is correct

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