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How are genetic maps used in the sequencing of whole genomes?

Option: 1

They provide a starting point for the sequencing process


Option: 2

They are used to determine the function of specific genes 


Option: 3

They allow researchers to determine the exact location of mutations

 


Option: 4

 They help to predict the phenotypic effects of genetic variants


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 Genetic maps provide a starting point for the sequencing of whole genomes by identifying the locations of genes on the chromosomes. This allows researchers to sequence specific regions of DNA and determine the order of genes along the chromosome.

Option 1 is the correct answer. 

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