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Design (an) RNA probe(s) with 18-20 nucleotides that will allow you to identify by hybridization the gene for a protein with the following N-terminal amino acid sequence. H3N+- ala-pro-met-thr-trp-tyr-cys-met-asp-trp-ile-ala-gly-gly-pro-trp-phe-arg-lys-asn-thr-lys-. Explain your reasoning.

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Sequence of amino acid in a protein helps in the generation of RNA probe.

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