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Molbio 201 Mystery Cache

Hidden : 3/31/2013
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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The cache is not at the posted coordinates. Be sure to solve and visit MOLBIO 101. However, it is not a prerequisite.

The location of the cache is encoded below:
 
ATATATGGAGTCTGTGCGGATTGTCGTCATCACGGAAGAGCTTCGTGCCCGACAACCGT  
TCACCAGTCGTGGATGGCCTGCTGGCGAACAGCCCAACGTACATCAGGAATCGCTTCGA  
CAAGTCGCCGAGTCTGTCAGTCCGCAAATACACACGGTCTACCGTCGCCCATGCATCGA  
CGCCACACGGATTCGATGCAAATCGGATCCGATGCGTACAGTCAATCATGCTGGGATGG  
TCAAACGAACACATGCAAATCGTGCTCACATCACCACGACGGTCACTCACACAAGGATC  
AAAGTCGCGTCGTCCAACATCACACAAGGACCTCATGCGGACATATGGACATTCATACA  
GGCTCGCAGGATTCACGAACAACTCGATGTCATCACAACAGGCAACACGGATGTCCGTC  
GAGTCGGACACACTCCAAACAGGATCCACGGATCGACGAGTGCACGGATGGAATGCGAC  
AAGTAGTA  
 
For this lesson, you will learn about an unorthodox and novel encoding capacity of DNA.
·      http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2012/08/written-in-dna-code.html
·      http://www.sciencemag.org/content/337/6102/1628.abstract (online access to Science magazine is required to read the full version of the article, including the methodology section; however some useful supplementary material can be found here).
·      http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444233104577593291643488120.html

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