Which of the Following Is an Example of Functional Genomics

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of functional genomics?

• A) predicting the function of genes in Haemophilus influenzae from the genomic sequence
• B) transforming antibiotic resistance genes into MRSA
• C) measuring the pathogenesis of Corynebacterium diphtheria
• D) eliminating the presence of Wolbachia endosymbionts

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