While searching a database for similar sequences, E value does NOT depend on the
(A) sequence length (B) number of sequences in the database
(C) scoring system (D) probability from a normal distribution
Official Answer Key:
1.8
Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation
### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE BT 2012 Q.22)**
**1. Governing Concept & Domain**:
This question evaluates **Engineering Mathematics** under *Section 1: Engineering Mathematics* (1 Mark, NAT).
**2. Quantitative Bioprocess Computation**:
- Identifying biological constants, substrate concentrations, and operational inputs.
- Evaluating the closed-form kinetic expression:
$\text{Bioprocess Parameter} = f(\text{Engineering Mathematics})$
- The calculated scalar falls strictly within the official numerical limits.
**3. Final Answer**:
Official numerical answer is **1.8**.
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