Comparative Genomics Involves

question 25

Multiple Choice

Comparative genomics involves

• A) looking for similarities in complementary strands of DNA.
• B) using sequence information to compare human DNA with that from other organisms.
• C) comparing protein expressed in different cell types.
• D) comparing mitochondrial versus nuclear DNA.
• E) None of the answers is correct.

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