genomics

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  1. noun The study of all of the nucleotide sequences, including structural genes, regulatory sequences, and noncoding DNA segments, in the chromosomes of an organism.

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  • For genomics, that is becoming a familiar refrain Thousands of people have contributed to the Human Genome Project (HGP). —  Understanding the Genome
  • By 2050 we believe that genomics will be able to answer the following major questions Will the three-dimensional structures of proteins be predictable from their amino acid sequences? —  Understanding the Genome
  • PCR with cancer genomics, and will collaborating with leading clinical experts to work with large clinical trials. —  Naturejobs - All Jobs
  • Significant advances in the understanding of the genetics, genomics, and epigenetics of disease —  ScienceRoll
  • "The broad capabilities of the new company will enable revolutionary scientific innovation across the spectrum of genomics, next generation sequencing, cell biology and regenerative medicine," said Lucier. —  LabTechnologist RSS
 

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