Practice Sequence Databases (4.2.3) - Chapter 4: Bioinformatics - ICSE 12 Biotechnology
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Question 1 Easy

What does GenBank primarily store?

💡 Hint: Think about what kind of biological information relates to genes.

Question 2 Easy

Who maintains the main sequence databases?

💡 Hint: It's a central hub for biological database resources.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of GenBank?

A) Store protein sequences
B) Store nucleotide sequences
C) Store 3D protein structures

💡 Hint: Think about which type of biological macromolecule GenBank addresses.

Question 2

True or False: UniProt contains structural data on proteins.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what type of information UniProt aims to provide.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the role of sequence databases in advancing personalized medicine.

💡 Hint: Consider how individual genetic information can guide therapy decisions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of data complexity on the effectiveness of sequence databases.

💡 Hint: Think about the challenges posed by large datasets on analysis.

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