A research team recently identified a gene associated with epidermolysis bullosa, a disease that causes skin to blister and tear with even slight friction, by searching through a massive database of genetic information using powerful computers. This use of computers is an example of ____

A) disease DNA
B) genetic mining
C) bioanalysis
D) chemoinformatics


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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