The Mouse Genome Consists of 2,700 Mb

question 18

Multiple Choice

The mouse genome consists of 2,700 Mb. A genomic library is constructed using BAC vectors and overlapping fragments of the mouse genome. The average size of the mouse DNA inserts is 200 kb.
-How many clones would make up one genomic equivalent?

• A)135
• B)270
• C)13,500
• D)270,000

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Definitions:

Grasshoppers

Insects belonging to the order Orthoptera, characterized by their long hind legs for jumping and typically feeding on plants.

Ants

Social insects of the family Formicidae, known for their complex colonies and behaviors, including farming, warfare, and symbiotic relationships with other organisms.

Bats

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Causes of Extinction

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