The _____ techniqueis most effective for transcriptomics studies in non-model organisms because _____

a. DNA microarray; DNA sequences from related organisms can be used as probes.
b. RNA-seq;it is less expensive
c. DNA microarray; prior knowledge about the genome sequence is not required.
d. RNA-seq; the probes used are smaller than those for DNA microarrays.


e. DNA microarray; fluorescence gives the best indication of gene activity.


ANSWER: b

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