Genomic Sequencing Flashcards
1
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What is genomic sequencing?
A
When the sequence of nucleotide bases can be determined for individual genes and entire genomes.
2
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What can computer programs be used for?
A
To identify base sequences by looking for sequences similar to known genes.
3
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What is phylogenetics ?
A
The study of evolutionary history and relationships.
4
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What is pharmacogenetics?
A
The use of genome information in the choice of drugs