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If screening is carried out on the basis of sequences which are related to the desired sequence, then the process is called ___________

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If screening is carried out on the basis of sequences which are related to the desired sequence, then the process is called ___________

(a) in-silico

(b) homologue search

(c) annotation

(d) partial search

This question was addressed to me during an internship interview.

Enquiry is from Database Screening and Screening by Nucleic Acid Hybridisation topic in chapter Screening Libraries of Genetic Engineering

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Right option is (c) annotation

Easiest explanation: If the search is carried out on the basis of the related sequence rather than looking for the actual sequence then the process is termed as an annotation.

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