Genetics: From Genes to Genomes
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ISBN: 9781259700903
Author: Leland Hartwell Dr., Michael L. Goldberg Professor Dr., Janice Fischer, Leroy Hood Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 20, Problem 26P
Suppose that instead of microarrays, you analyzed the normal and cancerous tissue from the patient described in Problem 25 by whole-genome sequencing. What evidence would you find in the whole-genome sequence data for the existence and location of the eight genetic alterations on the list?
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