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The Human Genome Has Been Shown to Code for 51

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The human genome has been shown to code for 51 different functional VH segments,25 different DH segments and 6 JH segments for the heavy chain variable regions of antibodies.Assuming that any V segment can combine with any of the D and J segments,how many different heavy chains could be made?


A) 7650
B) 765
C) 82
D) 820
E) 76,820

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