transcriptome
noun
the entire set of RNA transcripts in an organism or in a sample of its tissues or cells.
transcriptomes
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pluralof transcriptome.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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One thing the scientists characterised using these biopsies was the bulls' transcriptomes -- in other words, all the messenger RNAs present in each kind of tissue, which represent the gene transcripts.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 16, 2024
Meta-omics allow scientists to study the entire genomes, transcriptomes, and proteomes of a microbial community at once, providing a complete understanding of how the community functions and interacts with its environment.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2023
Based on the degree of similarity in the transcriptomes, they arranged each species on a family tree and used the numbers of genetic differences between species as a “molecular clock” to determine when each originated.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 24, 2022
In BICCN’s data, cells grouped according to their transcriptomes tend to share other features, such as location, shape, and electrical activity.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 6, 2021
They're also determining patients' proteomes, epigenomes and transcriptomes, among other 'omes.
From Nature ● Oct. 17, 2017
