Table 3 Scale degrees and instrumentation of the RNA features being sonified

Nucleotide

Synth

L

1, 3

2, 3

1, 5

2, 3

Di-nucleotide

Synth

R

1, 4, 5, 6

1, 2, 3, 4

1, 3, 5

1

GC Content (10 bp)

AM synth

 + delay

L

1, 3, 6, 7

2,3

1, 3, 5, 7

4, 5

GC Content (100 bp)

AM synth + delay

R

1, 3, 6, 7

2, 3

1, 3, 5, 7

4, 5

3 bp repeat

Synth

L

1, 3

4

1, 4, 5

6

Codon Frame 1 (translation)

FM synth + distortion

L

1, 3, 4, 5, 7

2, 3, 4, 5

–

–

Codon Frame 2 (translation)

FM synth + distortion

C

1, 3, 4, 5, 7

2, 3, 4, 5

–

–

Codon Frame 3 (translation)

FM synth + distortion

R

1, 3, 4, 5, 7

2, 3, 4, 5

–

–

Tri-nucleotide (transcription)

FM synth + distortion

L

–

–

1, 3, 4, 5, 7

3, 4, 5

Untranslated regions

AM synth

R

1, 2, 3

5

1, 4, 6, 7

3

Transcription regulating sequences (TRS)

AM synth

L

1, 2, 4, 5, 6

5

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

6

Cleavage sites in the polyprotein

AM synth + distortion

L

1, 6, 7

4

1, 2, 3

6

Stem and loop regions (SL)

AM synth + delay + distortion

R

1, 2, 6, 7

5

1, 4, 5, 7