There are three correct statements. Which of the following questions would requi

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There are three correct statements.

Which of the following questions would require a metagenomics approach to answer? Choose one or more: A. Which species are most often co-isolated from infections involving Staphylococcus aureus? B. What percentage of organisms within a soil ecosystem possess lignin degradation genes? C. Under what condition(s) does Escherichia coliupregulate genes for the pentose phosphate pathway? D. How many Gram-negative species can be cultured from a carton of spoiled milk? E. How do microbial communities of freshwater lakes differ from hypersaline ones? F. Does sleep deprivation cause a shift in the ratio of various bacterial phyla in a human's intestine? O G. What strain of influenza virus was responsible for the most recent outbreak in the United States?

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Metagenomics is a study of genetic material from the microorganisms derived directly from the environment. Using high through put techniques and methods one can study microbial diversity in a given sample. Among the given options,

Option a, option b and option e studies require metagenomics approach.

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