Which of the Following Statements Most Correctly Describes the Whole-Genome

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most correctly describes the whole-genome shotgun approach for sequencing a genome?

• A)genetic mapping followed immediately by sequencing
• B)physical mapping followed immediately by sequencing
• C)cloning fragments from many copies of an entire chromosome,sequencing the fragments,and then ordering the sequences
• D)cloning the whole genome directly,from one end to the other

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Definitions:

Contractility

The ability of muscle fibers to shorten and generate force.

Glia

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons.

Support Cells

Cells that provide structural and functional support in various tissues and organs, often contributing to the maintenance and repair of neighboring cells.

Spinal Cord

The long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue that extends from the brainstem to the lower back, carrying nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body.