Fundamentals of Biochemistry: Life at the Molecular Level 5th Edition

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 1118918401
ISBN 13: 978-1-11891-840-1

Chapter 3 - Nucleotides, Nucleic Acids, and Genetic Information - Exercises - Page 78: 21

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Genomic library contains both coding & non-coding regions of an organism whereas cDNA library contains only expressed gene sequences (Coding sequence). As genomic library contains both coding & non-coding regions, genomic library is larger than a cDNA library.

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Genomic library contains both coding & non-coding regions of an organism whereas cDNA library contains only expressed gene sequences (Coding sequence). As genomic library contains both coding & non-coding regions, genomic library is larger than a cDNA library.
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