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Interpretation:
The reason for the statement that “knowing the complete genome of an organism does not necessarily tell about the nature of all the proteins in the organism” is to be stated.
Concept Introduction:
The full form of DNA is Deoxyribose
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Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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