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? asked in Education & ReferenceWords & Wordplay · 1 decade ago

asking your assistance for the following question?

A gene has 400000 base pairs including a large number of introns. The number of non-coding bases in the primary RNA product is 378000. What percentage of the primary RNA product consists of protein coding sequences?

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  • GaryE
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago
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    400,000 -378,000 = 22,000

    22,000/400,000 = .055

    .055 * 100 = 5.5%

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    you have a 22 pecentage

  • 1 decade ago

    im pretty sure its 22%

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