Which would be the better method for sequencing the same 100 bp region of the genome in 1000 different people?

A: Sanger because it is more accurate
B: Sanger because it is possible to get longer reads
C: High throughput because all 1000 samples could be compared in parallel
D: High throughput because it gives longer reads


Answer: C: High throughput because all 1000 samples could be compared in parallel

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