transcriptome

British

/ trænˈskrɪptəʊm /

noun

biochem a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell

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They used genome binding and transcriptome analyses to map how DMTF1 influences gene activity.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

Epigenetic modifications and changes in the transcriptome play a central role here, promoting the adaptation and activation of proliferation and survival programs.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024

RNA is produced when cells translate the information of their genes into proteins -- a so-called transcriptome analysis can reveal the current state and characteristics of a cell.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2024

In this study, using the legume model plant Lotus japonicus, a transcriptome analysis was performed based on the nitrogen status in the plant body during the rhizobial symbiosis process.

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2024

New technical developments, such as spatial transcriptome and metabolome analyses, offer exciting new possibility to investigate these questions systematically and at high resolution in the context of the tissue microenvironment.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2023

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