How are sequence alignments used in genome sequencing?

a. They are used to match staggered ends when sequencing entire genomes.
b. They are used to analyze only one end of the fragment for overlaps in the shotgun approach.
c. They are used to identify similar regions between cell types or species.
d. They are used to generate potential sequences when gaps exist.


c. They are used to identify similar regions between cell types or species.

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