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What is bioinformatics, and why is this discipline essential for studying genomes? Provide two examples of bioinformatics applications.
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It involves the development and application of computational tools and techniques to study and understand biological processes at the molecular level. Bioinformatics is essential for studying genomes because it allows researchers to analyze and make sense of the Show more…
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