Metagenomic analysis involves
A)culturing microbes isolated from the environment.
B)extracting DNA from cultured microbes.
C)analyzing DNA from environmental samples.
D)sequencing cloned DNA individually.
E)determining culture conditions for different microbes.

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Metagenomic analysis involves analyzing DNA from environmental samples without the requirement of culturing the microbes. This allows for the identification and characterization of microbial communities and their functional capabilities without bias towards culturable species.

Metagenomic Analysis Involves