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minus-squareio@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoam i dumb or shouldn’t it be 2 times 3.1 billion bits, so 6.2 gigabits according to what you said
minus-squareooterness@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-210 hours agoThe full genome is 3.1 billion base pairs (6.2 Gbit = 775 MByte). Each parent (i.e., one egg or one sperm) contributes half of that, 1.55 billion base pairs (3.1 Gbit = 388 MByte).
am i dumb or shouldn’t it be 2 times 3.1 billion bits, so 6.2 gigabits according to what you said
The full genome is 3.1 billion base pairs (6.2 Gbit = 775 MByte). Each parent (i.e., one egg or one sperm) contributes half of that, 1.55 billion base pairs (3.1 Gbit = 388 MByte).