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Whole genome sequencing is ostensibly the process of determining the complete DNA sequence of an organism’s genome at a single time. The sequencer identifies the A’s, C’s, T’s, and G’s, or bases, that make up each bacterial sequence. The study of genome evolution involves multiple fields including structural analysis of the genome, genomic parasites, gene and ancient genome duplications, polyploidy, and comparative genomics.The sequence tells scientists the kind of genetic information that is carried in a particular DNA segment.

For example, scientists can use sequence information to determine which stretches of DNA contain genes and which stretches carry regulatory instructions, turning genes on or off.Genome sequencing allows scientists to isolate the DNA of an individual person and identify different codes. Sequencing refers to putting events or information in a specific order. Sequencing helps students understand and organize material they’ve learned as well as helps them solve problems.

The genome sequence will represent a valuable shortcut, helping scientists find genes much more easily and quickly. A genome sequence does contain some clues about where genes are, even though scientists are just learning to interpret these clues. Genome sequencing is often compared to decoding, but a sequence is still very much in code. In a sense, a genome sequence is simply a very long string of letters in a mysterious language.

When you read a sentence, the meaning is not just in the sequence of the letters. It is also in the words those letters make and in the grammar of the language. Similarly, the human genome is more than just its sequence. Imagine the genome as a book written without capitalization or punctuation, without breaks between words, sentences, or paragraphs, and with strings of nonsense letters scattered between and even within sentences.

So sequencing the genome doesn’t immediately lay open the genetic secrets of an entire species. Even with a rough draft of the human genome sequence in hand, much work remains to be done. The human genome is made up of over 3 billion of these genetic letters. Much as your eye scans a sequence of letters to read a sentence, these machines “read” a sequence of DNA bases.

The main advances in genome sequencing and to be able to predict and thus prevent possible future diseases as well as to identify whether the person is predisposed to that disease and also being able to identify rare diseases and thereby help doctors and scientists to advance in studies on dna and diseases, as well getting faster and easier to prevent and develop cures for diseases faster. and the sequencing of genomes has contributed a lot from advances in studies, understanding of genetic variations, how diseases work until identifying rare tumors and genetic mutations.