The Bulk of the Sequence Data in Whole-Genome Sequencing Directly

question 62

Multiple Choice

The bulk of the sequence data in whole-genome sequencing directly comes from ________.

• A) relatively large (~160 kb) sequences cloned into bacterial artificial chromosomes (BACs)
• B) relatively small (~1000 base-pair) sequences cloned into plasmids
• C) whole chromosomes obtained without cloning
• D) whole chromosomes cloned into plasmids

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Objectivity

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