3a)ClustalX software was used to perform multiple sequence alignment of the following five Nco protein sequences designated as Nco1-Nco5 (the provided figure). A pair of degenerate primers was designed to PCR-amplify a DNA segment with the size of approximately 290 bp. With justification, discuss which amino acid sequence blocks would be suitable to design the forward and reverse degenerate primers.

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3a)ClustalX software was used to perform multiple sequence alignment of the
following five Nco protein sequences designated as Nco1-Nco5 (the provided figure). A pair of degenerate primers was designed to PCR-amplify a DNA segment with the size of approximately 290 bp. With justification, discuss which amino acid
sequence blocks would be suitable to design the forward and reverse degenerate primers.

Nco2
Nco3
Nco4
Ncol
Nco5
VWFCDPKWDS)IRLILKAKAONTVMDLVRELGTVEDLELEDVMKVGYGGVKCVESGGPGPG
VWFCDPKWDSVRLILKAKAQATVMDLVRERGTVEDLELDDVLKIGYGNAKCVESGGPEPG
AWFCDPKWDAVRLILKRKAONTVMDMAREKGTVEDLEIDEVLLHGFKGVKCAESGGPWPG
VWFCDPKWDSVKLIMKGKKOPSVLDTLRKEGSSDDKELEDVMKIGFGGIRCVESGGPSPG
TWFCDPKWDSTRLILKGLAQKTVLDTLREEGEWWDVDLEDIRREGFGECLCTESGGPAPG
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Nco2
Nco3
Nco4
Ncol
Nco5
VICAGRGVITAINFLEENGAYTDGSTLDFVYQWSRYEWVLDGIAMPIREGKFSPTALRGL
WCAGRGVITAINFLEENGAYTPDGALDFVYQWSRYEWVIPWDASPIRENKFSPTALRGL
WCAGRGVITAINFLECNGAYNEDKRTDFVYQWSRYEWIIESEAHPIREGKYSPTALRGL
WCAGRGIITSIGLLENLGAYTDDGALDYVYOWSRYEWVLDEPAMPIREGKFSPTALRGL
VICAGRGIITSINLLEQLGAYNEDQKLDYIYOWSRYEWILEGDAKPIREGKYSPTALRGL
%3D
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Transcribed Image Text:Nco2 Nco3 Nco4 Ncol Nco5 VWFCDPKWDS)IRLILKAKAONTVMDLVRELGTVEDLELEDVMKVGYGGVKCVESGGPGPG VWFCDPKWDSVRLILKAKAQATVMDLVRERGTVEDLELDDVLKIGYGNAKCVESGGPEPG AWFCDPKWDAVRLILKRKAONTVMDMAREKGTVEDLEIDEVLLHGFKGVKCAESGGPWPG VWFCDPKWDSVKLIMKGKKOPSVLDTLRKEGSSDDKELEDVMKIGFGGIRCVESGGPSPG TWFCDPKWDSTRLILKGLAQKTVLDTLREEGEWWDVDLEDIRREGFGECLCTESGGPAPG **************** ******* ******** Nco2 Nco3 Nco4 Ncol Nco5 VICAGRGVITAINFLEENGAYTDGSTLDFVYQWSRYEWVLDGIAMPIREGKFSPTALRGL WCAGRGVITAINFLEENGAYTPDGALDFVYQWSRYEWVIPWDASPIRENKFSPTALRGL WCAGRGVITAINFLECNGAYNEDKRTDFVYQWSRYEWIIESEAHPIREGKYSPTALRGL WCAGRGIITSIGLLENLGAYTDDGALDYVYOWSRYEWVLDEPAMPIREGKFSPTALRGL VICAGRGIITSINLLEQLGAYNEDQKLDYIYOWSRYEWILEGDAKPIREGKYSPTALRGL %3D ***** *********
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