The Study of Genetic Material Taken Directly from the Environment

question 10

Multiple Choice

The study of genetic material taken directly from the environment is

• A) reverse genetics.
• B) proteomics.
• C) bioinformatics.
• D) forensic microbiology.
• E) metagenomics.

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