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Variation and the Human Genome Project

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Question 7

Humans share approximately 88% of their genomic sequence with the domestic mouse (Mus musculus).

The diploid human genome contains approximately 6.4 × 109 base pairs.

Calculate the number of base pairs in a diploid human genome that are not shared with the domestic mouse. Give your answer in standard form.

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