Human Genome Scavenger Hunt Assignments
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Cystic Fibrosis

Starting Point:


• Go to the UCSC Browser and find the gene for "cystic fibrosis" (Just type that name into the Browser).

Scavenger Hunt Assignment:


• On which chromosome is the gene located?
• What is its exact location in terms of base pairs?
• For which protein does it code?
• How many introns and exons does it have?
• Which gene is to left of it?
• Which is to the right??

Click Here for a copy of our Guide to Searching the Human Genome

Primary Resource: The UCSC Genome Data Center:

http://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgGateway


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