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Suppose that sequences were obtained from a hypothetical gene in three species of Drosophila: (a) is the sequence from D. melanogaster, (b) is from D. simulans, and (c) is from D. erecta.
(a) AGGCTTGTAGCTGTGCTCGCCGCTAGTCGG
(b) AGGCTTGTAGCTGTGCTCGCCGCTAGTAGG
(c) AGGGTAGCTGTGCTCACCGCTCGTCGG
-How would you align the three sequences so that they could be used for making comparisons?
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