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Can I use a GenBank file to describe a genome, and add in some extra genes?

April 26, 2017extra file GenBank genes genome

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Can I use a GenBank file to describe a genome, and add in some extra genes?

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A. Yes, you can. This is typically done to represent a strain slightly different from the sequenced strain. For more details on how to do this see our tech note on defining your own genome.