What Does Functional Annotation in Metagenomic Analysis Involve

question 68

Multiple Choice

What does functional annotation in metagenomic analysis involve?

• A) determining the number of species in the sample
• B) calculating the %G+C in the metagenome
• C) finding homologs or recurring peptide motifs that infer the function of the sequence
• D) making contigs and scaffolds and assembling the sequence
• E) analyzing the RNA sequences to see what was transcribed

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Definitions:

Ratio Analysis

A financial analysis tool used to evaluate relationships among financial statement items to assess a company's performance and financial health.

Current Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations using its current assets.

Ratio Manipulation

Ratio manipulation is the practice of altering financial figures or ratios in a company's financial statements in order to present a more favorable image of its financial health or performance.

Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed funds to increase the potential return on investment, amplifying both gains and losses.