What Could Be One Way to Solve the Problem of Tandem

question 104

Multiple Choice

What could be one way to solve the problem of tandem repeats complicating the alignment of DNA fragments in shotgun sequencing?

• A)develop techniques to sequence longer DNA fragments
• B)sequence more DNA fragments
• C)combine sequencing with chromosome painting
• D)sequence both strands of the tandem repeats

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Aldosterone

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