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What is bioinformatics?
A
the study of evaluating information
B
the study of biology on other planets
C
the study of medicines
D
the study of collecting and anaysing complex bilogical data
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bioinformatics is the application of tools of computation and analysis to the capture and interpretation of biological data. Bioinformatics is essential for management of data in modern biology and medicine.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bioinformatics is used in personalized medicine to analyse data from genome sequencing or microarray gene expression analysis in search of mutations or gene variants that could affect a patient’s response to a particular drug or modify the disease prognosis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Applications of bioinformatics in medicine. Bioinformatics has proven quite useful in medicine as the complete sequencing of the human genome has helped to unlock the genetic contribution for many diseases. Its applications include drug discovery, personalized medicine, preventative medicine and gene therapy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bioinformatics is used in drug target identification and validation and in the development of biomarkers and toxicogenomic and pharmacogenomic tools to maximize the therapeutic benefit of drugs.

Detailed explanation-5: -Bioinformatics, as related to genetics and genomics, is a scientific subdiscipline that involves using computer technology to collect, store, analyze and disseminate biological data and information, such as DNA and amino acid sequences or annotations about those sequences.

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