Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

by Tortora, Gerard J.; Funke, Berdell R.; Case, Christine L.

Published by Benjamin Cummings

ISBN 10: 0321733606

ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 9 - Figure 9.10 - A DNA synthesis machine - Question - Page 254: 1

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The main disadvantage of the DNA synthesis machine is that the gene sequence should be known before the production. If the sequence is not known, it is difficult to ascertain the sequence due to the degeneracy of the genetic code.

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