The final product is a sequence of transcripts that provide a picture of the transcriptome itself.

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The end result is a software program that uses a series of complex algorithms for filtering and aligning all the pieces of the transcriptome puzzle.

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RNA's job is to carry messages from genes to the cell's shopfloor, where the proteins they express are manufactured, the transcriptome can be used to define the range of proteins that a gene can produce.

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