Assume that an animal is capable of producing 100 mil-lion different antibodies and that each antibody contains

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Assume that an animal is capable of producing 100 mil-lion different antibodies and that each antibody contains a light chain of 220 amino acids long and a heavy chain of 450 amino acids. How much genomic DNA would be needed to accommodate the coding sequences of these genes?

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Principles of Genetics

ISBN: 978-1119142287

7th edition

Authors: D. Peter Snustad, Michael J. Simmons

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