Multiple Choice
You are studying a weasel and find that its genome contains 7 J and 55 V genes.Other sources of variation (such as changes in the site at which a J sequence joins a V sequence and the ability of deoxynucleotidyl transferase to insert nucleotides at sites of strand breakage) have been found to introduce an additional ten-fold increase in variability.Assuming that any V sequence can join with any J sequence,how many different chains can this organism make?
A) 620
B) 385
C) 3850
D) 70
E) 550
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