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Sequencing eukaryotic genomes is more difficult than sequencing genomes of bacteria or archaea because of the _____.

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Firstly, eukaryotic DNA tends to be much longer; it's held inside a nucleus, so it has to be separated from the rest of the cell; and there are also mitochondria in most eukaryotic cells, which have their own RNA, which has to be separated.
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