The Sequence Alignment Technique

question 103

Multiple Choice

The sequence alignment technique

• A) permits comparison of sequences of amino acids in proteins or sequences of nucleotides in DNA.
• B) enables the detection of deletions and insertions in sequences that are being compared.
• C) enables the detection of back substitutions and parallel substitutions in sequences that are being compared.
• D) Both a and b
• E) All of the above

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