Next-generation sequencing methods are revolutionizing biology research and human medicine because they

A) can generate large amounts of sequence data on many samples in parallel.
B) are reducing the cost of sequencing.
C) are increasing the length and reliability of each sequence read.
D) can generate sequence data from very small amounts of DNA.
E) can generate large amounts of sequence data on many samples in parallel, generate sequence data from very small amounts of DNA, and are reducing the cost of sequencing.


Answer: E

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