A long-term goal(s) of the bioinformatic analysis of a pathogenic bacterium is

A. identification of molecules that could be used as targets by antimicrobial agents, or develop or improve a vaccine.
B. identification of molecules that can be passed to a new host.
C. assembly of accurate and complete genomic nucleotide sequences.
D. identification of molecules that could be used to treat genetic disorders.


Answer: A

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