Use the Following Figure to Answer the Next Few Questions

question 40

Multiple Choice

Use the following figure to answer the next few questions.

This figure shows a diagram of blocks of genes on human chromosome 16 and the locations of blocks of similar genes on four chromosomes of the mouse.
-Why is sequencing of eukaryotic genomes more difficult than sequencing genomes of bacteria or archaea?

• A)because of the large size of eukaryotic proteins
• B)because of hard-to-find proteins
• C)because of the high proportion of G-C base pairs in eukaryotic DNA
• D)because of the large size of eukaryotic genomes and the large amount of eukaryotic repetitive DNA
• E)because a different technique must be used to sequence eukaryotic DNA

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