Definition & Meaning of "genome"in English

Genome

the complete set of genetic material of any living thing

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Simple

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

genomes

Examples

The human genome consists of approximately 3 billion base pairs of DNA, encoding all the information needed for human development and function.

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