Linear Functions Applications
DNA Melting Temperature
Problem 2- Determine the % GC content of a DNA molecule
given its melting temperature.
What is the % GC content of a DNA molecule 800 base pairs long that has a tm of 92.0 °C?
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67.6% |
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1.00% |
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6.80% |
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64.7% |
| E. | 64.6% |
| F. | 65.9% |
Problem 3- Compare the melting temperature of two DNA molecules.
The Biology Project > Biomath > Linear Functions > Applications > DNA melting temperature
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
The University of Arizona
May 2006
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