Callum Highmore
From the School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton
“gccccgagcttcccgctcggctcgccgctgagctcgcccg
tgttcccgcgcgcgggcttcggcaccaagggctcctcgag
ctcggtgacctcccgagtgtaccaggtgtcgcgcacgtcgg
gcggggccgggggcctggggccgctgcgggccagccg
gctgggggccacccgcgtgccctcctcatcctacggcgca
Results
Using emboss, the DNA sequence
The list of hits from the BLAST1 found in these organisms were
search is shown below. compared to receive a score based
on how similar they are. The table on
the opposite column shows these
scores and their percentage identity.
References
1. blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Blast.cgi –
08/12/2009
2. ebi.ac.uk/Tools/emboss/align/index.html –
08/12/2009
3. animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/inde
x.html – 09/12/2009
4. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmin –
08/12/2009
5.colorado.edu/intphys/Class/IPHY3430-
200/image/sarcomer1.jpg – 10/12/2009