Often, in the absence of experimental data, computerized algorithms are used to predict gene structures from large sequences. What is this approach known as?

What will be an ideal response?


bioinformatics

Biology & Microbiology

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Biology & Microbiology

Describe the basic approach to shotgun genome sequencing

What will be an ideal response?

Biology & Microbiology