What can proteomics reveal that genomics cannot?

A) the number of genes characteristic of a species
B) the patterns of alternative splicing
C) the set of proteins present within a cell or tissue type
D) the levels of mRNAs present in a particular cell type
E) the movement of transposable elements within the genome


Answer: C

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