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1. Evolutionary Insights:
Understand how species are related and have evolved over time.
2. Functional Understanding:
Identify the functions of genes across different organisms.
3. Adaptation Exploration:
Investigate how genes contribute to adaptation in diverse
environments.
5. Medical Breakthroughs:
Solve health mysteries and develop personalized medical
treatments.
6. Agricultural Advancements:
Improve crops by identifying and transferring desirable genetic
traits.
7. Conservation Strategies:
Contribute to conservation efforts by preserving genetic
diversity.
8. Biotechnological Innovation:
Drive advancements in genetic engineering and
biotechnological applications.
9. Phylogenetic Mapping:
Classify organisms accurately based on their evolutionary
connections.
Comparative Genomics aims to reveal the secrets of life,
contribute to various scientific fields, and enhance our
understanding of genetics and evolution.
METHODS IN COMPARATIVE
GENOMICS:
1. Sequence Alignment:
- Aligns genetic sequences to identify similarities and
differences between species.
2. Phylogenetic Analysis:
- Constructs evolutionary trees to illustrate relationships
among different organisms.
3. Gene Annotation:
Identifies and annotates genes in genomic sequences to
understand their functions.
1.Disease Genes:
Identifies genes linked to diseases for understanding and
treatment.-
2.Drug Targets:
Finds pathways and targets for developing new medicines.
3.Personalized Treatment:
Tailors treatments based on individual genetic differences.
4.Pharmacogenomics:
Matches drugs to genetics for more effective and safer prescriptions.
5.Pathogen Insights:
Uncovers genetic factors of diseases, aiding in prevention and
treatment.
6.Evolutionary Medicine:
Studies genetic changes over time to understand disease evolution.
7.Cancer Research:
Investigates gene functions for insights into cancer mechanisms and
targeted therapies.
CASE STUDIES OF
COMPARATIVE GENOMICS: