Assume that when you stretch the DNA out into a straight line, it still retains the typical B-form helix structure. Also
Posted: Tue May 17, 2022 1:14 pm
Assume that when you stretch the DNA out into a straight line, it still retains the typical B-form helix structure. Also assume that the E. coli genome contains about 4.7 x 106 base pairs and 1 base pair is 0.34nm in length. How long would the stretched-out DNA be from a single E. coli cell?