Construction of a Human Genomic Library

  ©1998 by Alberts, Bray, Johnson, Lewis, Raff, Roberts, Walter.   http://www.essentialcellbiology.com  
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Legend:

A genomic library comprises a set of bacteria, each carrying a different small fragment of human DNA. For simplicity, cloning of just a few representative fragments (colored) is shown. In reality, all the gray DNA fragments will also be cloned.

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