Math 297/Biol 497

Biomolecular Computing in Nature

Assignment 2

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Find the following pieces of information for Tetrahymena thermophila:

  1. The estimated number of IESs eliminated during micronuclear decryption.

  2. The range of estimated sizes of the eliminated IESs..

  3. The estimated size of the micronuclear genome.

  4. The estimated number of chromosome breakage locations of the micronuclear genome.

  5. The genetic code used for translation from mRNA to proteins.