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Tracing a Trait from a Sequenced Gene to Proteome-Level Function

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This capstone traces one trait from its gene's location on an assembled, mapped genome sequence through transcription and translation to its measurable effect at the proteome level.

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Locating a gene's sequence, per Bio 1579, is not the same accomplishment as characterizing its protein product's structure and interactions, per Bio 1599 — a complete trait-to-function trace needs both stages, not one standing in for the other.