Chapter 11.3, Problem 1E

(a)

To determine

The answer of the following question for each pair of fragment lists given.

1. From how many RNA chains could the given list of G-fragments arise? From how many chains could the given list of U,C-fragments arise? Which of these numbers provides a better estimate of the number of RNA chains whose G-fragments and U-C fragments are as described?

2. Find all RNA chains with the given complete enzyme digests.

G-fragments: $CUG,CAAG,G,UC$ U,C-fragments: $C,C,U,AAGC,GGU$

(b)

To determine

The following question for each pair of fragment lists given.

1. From how many RNA chains could the given list of G-fragments arise? From how many chains could the given list of U,C-fragments arise? Which of these numbers provides a better estimate of the number of RNA chains whose G-fragments and U-C fragments are as described?

2. Find all RNA chains with the given complete enzyme digests.

G-fragments: $G,UCG,G,G,UU$

U,C-fragments: $GGGU,U,AAGU,GGU$

(c)

To determine

The following question for each pair of fragment lists given.

1. From how many RNA chains could the given list of G-fragments arise? From how many chains could the given list of U,C-fragments arise? Which of these numbers provides a better estimate of the number of RNA chains whose G-fragments and U-C fragments are as described?

2. Find all RNA chains with the given complete enzyme digests.

G-fragments: $UCACG,AA,CCG,AAAAG,G$

U,C-fragments: $C,GGU,GAAAGAA,C,AC,C$

(d)

To determine

The following question for each pair of fragment lists given.

1. From how many RNA chains could the given list of G-fragments arise? From how many chains could the given list of U,C-fragments arise? Which of these numbers provides a better estimate of the number of RNA chains whose G-fragments and U-C fragments are as described?

2. Find all RNA chains with the given complete enzyme digests.

G-fragments: $UUCG,G,ACG,CUAG$

U,C-fragments: $G,C,GGAC,U,AGU,C,U$

(e)

To determine

The following question for each pair of fragment lists given.

1. From how many RNA chains could the given list of G-fragments arise? From how many chains could the given list of U,C-fragments arise? Which of these numbers provides a better estimate of the number of RNA chains whose G-fragments and U-C fragments are as described?

2. Find all RNA chains with the given complete enzyme digests.

G-fragments: $UG,CC,ACCAG,G,AUG$

U,C-fragments: $C,GAU,C,AGC,GAC,GU$

(f)

To determine

The following question for each pair of fragment lists given.

1. From how many RNA chains could the given list of G-fragments arise? From how many chains could the given list of U,C-fragments arise? Which of these numbers provides a better estimate of the number of RNA chains whose G-fragments and U-C fragments are as described?

2. Find all RNA chains with the given complete enzyme digests.

G-fragments: $CACG,AUG,UCAG,AG,UG$

U,C-fragments: $AC,C,GU,G,AGAU,GAGC,U$

(g)

To determine

The following question for each pair of fragment lists given.

1. From how many RNA chains could the given list of G-fragments arise? From how many chains could the given list of U,C-fragments arise? Which of these numbers provides a better estimate of the number of RNA chains whose G-fragments and U-C fragments are as described?

2. Find all RNA chains with the given complete enzyme digests.

G-fragments: $UCG,AUAG,AG,UCAAUAG,G$

U,C-fragments: $C,AGU,AG,GGAU,C,AGU,AAU$

(h)

To determine

The following question for each pair of fragment lists given.

1. From how many RNA chains could the given list of G-fragments arise? From how many chains could the given list of U,C-fragments arise? Which of these numbers provides a better estimate of the number of RNA chains whose G-fragments and U-C fragments are as described?

2. Find all RNA chains with the given complete enzyme digests.

G-fragments: $UAG,CUAAG,UA,G,UCAG,UAG$

U,C-fragments: $C,U,U,AGGC,AAGU,AGU,AGU,A$