Second-generation sequencing differs from Sanger sequencing because _____________
(a) second-generation sequencing does not depend on chain-terminator ddNTPs.
(b) second-generation sequencing does not require DNA polymerase.
(c) for the cost per base sequenced, second-generation sequencing is much more expensive than Sanger sequencing.
(d) second-generation sequencing can sequence tens of millions of pieces of DNA at the same time on a single glass slide.
(d) Second-generation sequencing is faster and cheaper because millions of reactions can be carried out in parallel on a solid support.
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What will be an ideal response?
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