A defining characteristic of draft sequences is that they have

A. less than 1 error in 10,000 nucleotides.
B. many gaps in regions of highly repetitive DNA.
C. several problems, the main one being their contiguous DNA fragments.
D. been found in various proteomes across the eukaryote life forms.
E. been produced by alternative splicing.


Answer: B

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