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1. •The strength of a promoter, i.e. how many RNA copies are synthesized per unit time per enzyme molecule, depends on how close its sequence is to the consensus. •The…
Slide 1 Dideoxy or Chain Termination Method Determining precise sequence of nucleotides in a DNA sample DNA SEQUENCING 1974 Maxam/Gilbert (USA) (Chemical Cleavage protocol)…
Slide 1 DNA Technology Problem: A chromosome can be millions of base pairs long. How do you isolate and study a single gene? Scientists had to find out how to cut, paste,…
Slide 1 Basic Atomic Structure Slide 2 A Whole New Reality The Atomic Scale n In a word we’re talking small! n If an atom were the size of a BB, you’d be 23,000 miles…
extra Course outline 1 Introduction 2 Theoretical background Biochemistry/molecular biology 3 Theoretical background computer science 4 History of the field 5 Splicing systems…
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