Multiple Choice
Under the conditions of an experiment, a particular virus has an expected substitution rate of 1 substitution per 5,000 nucleotides per generation and a genome size of 10,000 nucleotides.If the virus has one generation per hour, we would expect approximately _______ substitutions between 9 am on Monday and 1 pm on Friday of the same week.
A) 2
B) 5
C) 50
D) 200
E) 500
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