Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
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Author: John W. Foster, Joan L. Slonczewski
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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The methods that can be used to determine the possible function of a gene product in case the DNA sequence of a gene is known.

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Genome annotation is also known as DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) annotation. It is a method used to identify the location and the function of the gene product-protein. Annotation, in general, is an explanation of the entity. Gene prediction is an important part of the process of genome annotation. There are two types of genome annotation, structural and functional annotation.

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