3. If combinatorial control was not used in a human genome, with a size of 3B bp, how many transcriptional binding sites (including inappropriate sites) would you expect to see if a positive regulator protein recognizes 9 bp?

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If combinatorial control was not used in a human genome, with a size of 3B bp, how many transcriptional binding sites (including inappropriate sites) would you expect to see if a positive regulator protein recognizes 9 bp?

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