Chromosome Walking

question 8

Multiple Choice

Chromosome walking

• A) finds overlapping cDNAs.
• B) allows long contiguous regions of DNA to be isolated.
• C) requires the synthesis of artificial chromosomes.
• D) requires somatic cell hybridization.
• E) involves the direct sequencing of genomic DNA.

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