Using Modern Techniques of Sequencing by Synthesis and the Shotgun

question 31

Multiple Choice

Using modern techniques of sequencing by synthesis and the shotgun approach, the sequences of entire chromosomes are determined by ________.

• A) systematically sequencing DNA sequences as they occur along the length of the chromosome
• B) cloning chromosome sections into large plasmid, sequencing, and then reassembling the chromosome
• C) fragmenting chromosomal DNA, sequencing and using computer analysis to determine regions where sequences overlap
• D) identifying gaps in previously generated genetic maps, cloning those regions into plasmids and determining their DNA sequences

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Definitions:

Dramaturgical Concepts

Refers to ideas stemming from the theory which views social interactions as performances, where individuals are actors on metaphorical stages.

Backstage

A term from sociology, specifically Erving Goffman's dramaturgical analysis, referring to private areas of our lives where we prepare for and recover from the public "performance" of our social roles.

Symbolic Interaction

Refers to the process by which individuals use symbols and language to interact and communicate, creating shared meanings.

Herbert Blumer

An American sociologist known for developing Symbolic Interactionism, a theory that examines how individuals create meanings through social interaction.