018 You have isolated a gene that spans a total of 1800 nucleotides. The gene contains 400 nucleotides within 4 exons and 900 nucleotides are associated with the 3 introns. In addition there are 500 nucleotides associated with the regulatory sequences of the gene. Given this information, which of the following numbers most likely represents the number of amino acids encoded by this gene? A) 130 B) 260 C) 400 D) 800 E) 1200

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Q10 You have isolated
gene that spans a total of 1800 nucleotides. The gene
contains 400 nucleotides within 4 exons and 900 nucleotides are associated with
the 3 introns. In addition there are 500 nucleotides associated with the regulatory
sequences of the gene. Given this information, which of the following numbers
most likely represents the number of amino acids encoded by this gene?
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