You have planned to insert 20 kb fragments in λ phage.How many clones will be required to represent 95% probability of including gene of interest if the total genome size is 2.8 x 10^6 kb.

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A: 4.2 x 10^5 clones

B: 1.4 x 10^5 clones

C: 1.4 x 104 clones

D: 8.2 x 106 clones

The answer is: A

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