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transcriptome

British  
/ trænˈskrɪptəʊm /

noun

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

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"Chuan's lab developed this killer technology to look at exactly what RNA each snoRNA is interacting with at the transcriptome level," Pan said.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024

The researchers looked at whole transcriptome sequencing data of 1,532 pediatric tumor samples with 7,460 normal tissue samples, finding which exons were more highly selective or uniquely expressed in cancer cells than normal cells.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2024

With greater knowledge about the role of the transcriptome in various diseases, it is possible to develop better and more targeted medicines.

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024

Pigs are actually not the first animal whose transcriptome Lingzhao Fang and his colleagues have mapped.

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024

Because of the greater role played by the transcriptome, a person can have the genetic disposition for a disease without actually suffering from the disease.

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024

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