Homework 4.1

1. Sho-Ming cloned a gene in the lab. The DNA sequence is listed here: AATTAATTCTCTCAATCAAATCCAATTTTCTCCCTATAAAAACCCTAAGGTCCTATAGTGTTCTATATCC AACACTAGCTCCTACTCCCTAAAGCATTTATTATATCTTCCCCTAGCTAGATACTTCATTCCACAAATAG TTTGCAGCTTTTTCTTTTCCTCTAAAACAATGGAAATAGCTGGGAAAATTGCATGCTTTGTGGTATTGTG CATGGTGGTAGCTGCACCCTGCGCAGAAGCCATAACCTGTGGCCAGGTTACGTCGAATTTGGCACCTTGT CTTGCTTATCTTAGAAACACGGGGCCTCTGGGACGTTGTTGCGGTGGCGTTAAGGCTCTGGTGAATTCTG CAAGGACCACAGAAGATCGTCAAATTGCATGCACTTGCCTGAAATCAGCTGCAGGTGCTATTTCTGGAAT CAATTTGGGCAAAGCTGCTGGTCTCCCTAGTACTTGTGGTGTCAATATTCCTTACAAGATCAGCCCTTCC ACTGACTGCTCCAAGTACCTCACTTTTTTTCTCTCTCATGCTATTCTTATCCTTATATTCTATCTGCTTC ATTTTCGCTTATCTTTTAAATTTTTTATTCGGAATCTTTATACCA Please help him to identify the gene and its protein sequence.

The gene: N.tabacum ltp1 gene for lipid transferase Its protein sequence:

1 meiagkiacf vvlcmvvaap caeaitcgqv tsnlapclay lrntgplgrc cggvkalvns 61 arttedrqia ctclksaaga isginlgkaa glpstcgvni pykispstdc skvq

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