EBK MICROBIOLOGY:W/DISEASES BY BODY...-
EBK MICROBIOLOGY:W/DISEASES BY BODY...-
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ISBN: 9780134608242
Author: BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Summary Introduction

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Genomics is the study of evolution, structure, function, and mapping of genomes. It is involved in sequencing and analyzing the DNA nucleotide bases of the whole genome of human, mitochondria and chloroplast of eukaryotes, viruses, and other organisms using high throughput sequencing.

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