Under normal conditions, about what minimum range of sequence similarity is desired to obtain hybridization between a cDNA probe and the desired gene in a library?
A) 5% to 10%
B) 30% to 40%
C) 60% to 70%
D) 90% to 95%

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For successful hybridization between a cDNA probe and a target gene, a sequence similarity of about 60% to 70% is typically required to ensure stable binding under normal conditions.

Under Normal Conditions, About What Minimum Range of Sequence Similarity