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I have built an urn model for a DNA sequence. I have taken the letters from a sequence 2502 nucleotides
long. The urn contains 428 Adenines, 952 Cytosines, 354 Thymines and 768 Guanines
How many start codons will I find on average in the entire sequence when I draw all of the bases from the
urn without replacement?
A) a. 111
B) b. 41.4
d. 18.6
c. 10.4
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