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What is the process of adding pertinent information about raw DNA sequences to the genome databases called?
What is the process of adding pertinent information about raw DNA sequences to the genome databases called?
- DNA encoding
- Genetic mapping
- Genomic sequencing
- Genome annotation (correct)
What are the two main types of genome annotation?
What are the two main types of genome annotation?
- Protein annotation and gene annotation
- Genetic coding and functional mapping
- Sequence identification and gene categorization
- Structural annotation and functional annotation (correct)
What are some of the different genomic features that can be annotated?
What are some of the different genomic features that can be annotated?
- Protein-coding regions, open reading frames (ORFs), start and stop codons (correct)
- Non-coding regions, introns, exons
- Genetic markers, DNA sequences, nucleotide bases
- Transcription factors, enhancers, promoters
What is the BUSCO approach used for in the context of genome annotation?
What is the BUSCO approach used for in the context of genome annotation?
What is the main difference between signal and content sensors in coding region annotation?
What is the main difference between signal and content sensors in coding region annotation?
What is the term for the mechanism that leads to unequal crossing over, slippage during replication, and transposition?
What is the term for the mechanism that leads to unequal crossing over, slippage during replication, and transposition?
What is the result of one allele replacing all others in the population?
What is the result of one allele replacing all others in the population?
What is the term for the replacement of a single nucleotide in a DNA sequence?
What is the term for the replacement of a single nucleotide in a DNA sequence?
Which algorithm is used for inferring phylogenetic trees from distances?
Which algorithm is used for inferring phylogenetic trees from distances?
What are point mutations primarily due to?
What are point mutations primarily due to?