Traditionally, toxicology studies have involved numerous bioassays on rodents. However, a more reliable and reproducible approach to study the genome-wide effects of a toxin is

A. functional genomics.
B. a protein microarray.
C. a yeast two-hybrid screen.
D. a DNA microarray.


Answer: D

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