50% of 13mers in the elegans sequence are unique, 80% of the 15mers, and 92%
of the 30mers. The remaining 8% or so is repeated at least once in longer
lengths.
Richard
Colin Dolphin wrote:
>> Dear All
>> Does anyone know what is the shortest length of sequence that would be
> statistically unique in C elegans?
>> Colin
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