When DNA-binding proteins are removed from immunoprecipitated DNA sequences and the DNA fragments precipitated by the antibody are subsequently sequenced directly to determine the genomic sites bound, the technique is called __________.

a) hip-chip
b) chromatin immunoprecipitation
c) ChIP
d) ChIP-chip
e) ChIP-seq


Ans: e) ChIP-seq

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