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Arindam Paul posted an Question
June 02, 2021 • 17:19 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Biotechnology (BT)

65. a continuous stretch of overlapping dna sequences is called a. contig b. open reading frame c. clone d. catenation

65. A continuous stretch of overlapping DNA sequences is called A. Contig B. Open reading frame C. Clone D. Catenation

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    Priyanshu kumar best-answer

    A contig--from the word "contiguous"--is a series of overlapping DNA sequences used to make a physical map that reconstructs the original DNA sequence of a chromosome or a region of a chromosome.  Option A is correct

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    Dinesh khalmaniya 1 Best Answer

    option A A contig (from contiguous) is a set of overlapping DNA segments that together represent a consensus region of DNA. ... Contigs can thus refer both to overlapping DNA sequence and to overlapping physical segments (fragments) contained in clones depending on the context.

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