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The complete genetic information (either DNA or, in some viruses, RNA) of an organism.
Examples of genome in a Sentence
In 2005, rice became the first crop plant whose complete genome had been compiled.
When we think of decoding the genome, we typically think in terms of the human genome.
By looking at how the genome varies between people with a genetic condition and people without it, we can identify the troublemaking gene.
Fifty years later, the human genome was decoded.
That three-billion-letter recipe for making you is what was sequenced—deciphered and written down—in the human genome project.
As we understand our own genome better, we will know better how to eat in a way that is custom tailored for us.
Primer Aligner allows the user to align their primer, functional domain, or sequence fragment of interest to the complete genome alignment.
If we look at style as an organism, style-markers are its genetic material - making this project analogous to the human genome project.
In late 2009, the entire genome of corn was decoded.
This approach can also be used to automatically test biological genome annotations.
The human genome sequence is proving a boon to researchers investigating disorders of the skeleton.
The chromatin diminution is the elimination of an inactive chromatin from a genome.
With the near completion of the human genome project, the first two objectives should be attainable in the next few years.
The DNA sequence of the genome was completed by a multinational consortium in December 2000, the first of any higher plant.
The genome sequence is available for this bacterial strain, revealing genes that encode 39 c -type cytochromes.
Toward this goal we have used microarrays of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome to detect deletions from M.bovis isolates.
The corresponding number of gene deletions in the human genome is not yet precisely known.
To consider the role of gene and genome duplication in evolution.
The pig genome will fill a large ' gap ' in genome evolution.
It appears that about 5% of alternatively spliced internal exons in the human genome originate in an Alu sequence.
This is truly ironic that it could happen at the very time that we have sequenced the human genome.
There's been a lot of hype over decoding the genome of humans and other organisms.
The human mitochondrial genome is a small circular DNA molecule 16 568 bp in length containing 37 genes.
However, in a minority of cervical cancer cases, the HPV viral genome fails to integrate into the host genome.
The sequencing of the C. elegans genome has relied almost entirely on the sequence ready contigs provided by the physical map.
How will the rice genome sequence, recently announced, affect the food security of the poor?
This will serve as useful comparative genomics resource to complement the complete Plasmodium falciparum genome.
Our work in microbial genomics is aimed at understanding genome organization and evolution.
For the further development of rice genomics, RGP launched in 1998 an international collaborative project on rice genome sequencing.
Human Genome Project; Human chromosome launchpad The Human Chromosome Launchpad provides links to research resources for each human chromosome.
Their genes occupy as much as a third of the genome, and they also constitute the majority of known drug targets.
As a result of genome mapping and gene display technologies, new molecular markers are being identified with increasing accuracy and rapidity.
The main bottleneck for the feasibility of whole genome association studies is the scarcity of dense polymorphic markers across the whole genome.
Showing that fair meiosis serves the common interest of a genome's genes.
The entire sequence of the genome of the bacillus mycobacterium leprae is now available to research scientists.
They will publish further findings from the Human Genome Project in the scientific journal nature next week.
Horizontal gene transfer a key process of the fluid genome - makes Neo-Darwinism untenable in perhaps the most explicit fashion.
Replicate high-density rat genome oligonucleotide microarrays reveal hundreds of regulated genes in the dorsal root ganglion after peripheral nerve injury.
The multiple rRNA operons are generally dispersed throughout the prokaryotic genome.
In 1998 the nematode became the first multicellular organism to have its genome sequenced.
The efforts to sequence the papaya genome and deregulate the transgenic papaya will benefit Hawaii in a number of other practical ways.
The genome sequences of several oomycete plant pathogens are still in the process of being completed.
Furthermore, other loci containing tandem repeats within the M. tuberculosis genome are currently being investigated to further improve the MIRU panel.
Accurate DNA replication is critical to ensure stability of the genome.
In reality, the Human Genome Project is the biggest sellout in the whole of human history.
Currently, for GSK, ENSEMBL is our key interface to deliver genome sequence information.
The assemblies are build from all finished clones plus a whole genome shotgun assembly.
At the next small roundabout follow the signpost for ' Genome Campus ' .
They used genetic information from the Human Genome Sequencing Project to find around 14 genes in Bordetella pertussis which causes whooping cough.
Today, for just a few hundred dollars, you can get a copy of your genome.