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#Question id: 23658


How many recombinant clones must be screened in order to be 99% certain that a particular gene is found in a YAC library of human DNA where the average size of an insert is 500 kbp? The human genome size is about 3.2 x 106 kbp. 

#Unit 13. Methods in Biology
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