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Question
________ variant of BLAST, compares a DNA query sequence to the protein database.
Explanation
BLASTX translates DNA query in six frames and searches against protein database, useful for identifying coding potential of uncharacterized genomic sequences. BLASTP protein-protein, BLASTN DNA-DNA, TBLASTN protein query against translated DNA database, distinguishing variant applications.
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