The Subdiscipline of Genetics That Focuses on the Structure and Function

question 48

Multiple Choice

The subdiscipline of genetics that focuses on the structure and function of entire genomes is known as:

• A) Recombinant DNA techniques
• B) Gene cloning
• C) DNA amplification
• D) Genomics
• E) Proteomics

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