Synonyms for genome
ˈdʒi noʊmgenome

Princeton's WordNet

1. genomenoun

   the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism

   "the human genome contains approximately three billion chemical base pairs"

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1. List of paraphrases for "genome":

   genomic, genomics, génome

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1. Barack Obama:

   I want the country that eliminated polio and mapped the human genome to lead a new era of medicine - one that delivers the right treatment at the right time, tonight, I'm launching a new precision medicine initiative to bring us closer to curing diseases like cancer and diabetes - and to give all of us access to the personalized information we need to keep ourselves and our families healthier.

2. Corrie Moreau:

   Although I know there are some people interested in potentially resurrecting this species, I think we have a long way to go before we would be able to actually do this, it would require significant time and financial resources to not only recapitulate its genome, but also establish the required host plants for the larvae and native symbiotic ants. During this time of a global insect decline, I would prefer to see our resources put towards saving those species already endangered or protecting critical habitat.

3. Sriram Sankararaman:

   We see a lot less compared to the rest of the genome, you’re going along the genome and there is the X chromosome or there are genes expressed in testes. Basically, these parts of the genome have less Neanderthal or Denisovan.

4. Mayana Zatz:

   The importance of these twins... is that they could give us some very important answers, how can we explain that one of the twins was not affected: did they have a gene that protected them? Do they have a different genome that disposes them to the infection or not?

5. Susannah Maidment:

   But even if one was to find some fragments of DNA, we would not be able to reconstruct a dinosaur 'Jurassic Park-style' because we would need the complete genome to figure out where the holes in the DNA are.