Calculating DNA Base Pairs — NEET Biology
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If the length of E. coli DNA is 1.36 mm, can you calculate the number of base pairs in E.coli?
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Q6. Which of the following is true about the size and content of the human genome?
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Correct answer: A — It has 20,000–25,000 genes across 3 billion base pairs
Unequal gene distribution; majority is non-coding.
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If the length of E. coli DNA is 1.36 mm, can you calculate the number of base pairs in E.coli?
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High probability for NEET 2027. Adjacent to a frequently-asked paragraph in the same chapter.
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Molecular Basis of Inheritance, Class 12 NCERT Biology.
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