A Researcher Finds That Individuals with a Particular Genotype Metabolize

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Multiple Choice

A researcher finds that individuals with a particular genotype metabolize a drug faster than average, and she uses this information to provide genotype-specific guidelines for dosages of the drug.This is an example of

• A) metabolomics.
• B) comparative genomics.
• C) proteomics.
• D) metagenomics.
• E) pharmacogenomics.

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