ゲノム
Meanings
1
genome
Biology term for the complete set of genetic information in an organism.
from German Genom
The decoding of the human genome was completed in 2003.
The genome of this virus is made of RNA.
Usage patterns
- 〈生物〉のゲノムを解読するto decode the genome of an organism
Scientists decoded the genome of this organism.
- ゲノムが解明されるfor a genome to be fully understood/mapped
The human genome has already been fully mapped.