Question 23

(Multiple Choice)

What is the benefit of metagenomics?


A)A community assemblage can be determined through mass sequencing and each specific species does not have to be isolated and cultured.
B)High throughput sequencing allows for faster identification of the genome.
C)It allows for a systems approach to genomics, relating parts of the organism to other parts.
D)It combines bioinformatics with genomics to get a clearer picture.
E)Many labs can work on the same problem and place the information into a shared database.

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