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theo

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on: Jul 5, 2013
What is gene annotation in bioinformatics?
A) finding transcriptional start and stop sites, RNA splice sites, and ESTs
B) describing the functions of protein-coding genes
C) describing the functions of noncoding regions of the genome
D) matching the corresponding phenotypes of different species
E) comparing the protein sequences within a single phylum


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Reply #1 on: Jul 6, 2013
Hi

A is the answer ;)


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Reply #2 on: Aug 10, 2013
Wow, awesome :D


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