An Assembly of the Human Genome Would Ideally Consist of

question 28

Multiple Choice

An assembly of the human genome would ideally consist of

• A) 23 contigs
• B) no repetitive DNA
• C) as many contigs as possible
• D) >1,000 contigs
• E) no contigs

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Definitions:

Regulatory Capture

A situation where regulatory agencies are dominated by the industries they are charged with regulating, often leading to decisions that benefit the industry rather than the public interest.

Industry Being Regulated

Refers to sectors or industries that are subject to governmental oversight and control to ensure safety, fairness, and compliance with laws.

Excessive Regulations

Refers to a situation where government rules and regulations become overly burdensome, often hindering business operations and innovation.

Regulatory Capture

A form of government failure that occurs when a regulatory agency becomes dominated by the interests of the industries it is charged with regulating.