How did the rice genome project influence other genome projects?

A. It helped analysis of all genomes, since it was the basis of the ENCODE algorithms.
B. It sped up the analysis of the human genome, since rice has even more genes.
C. It sped up the genome analysis of other cereal crops, due to synteny.
D. It was the first genome sequenced, so it proved it could be done.


Answer: C

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