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Transcriptome

Biology; Genome

The full complement of activated genes, mRNAs, or transcripts in a particular tissue at a particular time.

A laboratory procedure in which a cell's nucleus is removed and placed into an oocyte with its own nucleus removed so the genetic information from the donor nucleus controls the resulting cell. Such ...

Transfection

Biology; Genome

The introduction of foreign DNA into a host cell. See also: cloning vector, gene therapy.

Nucleic acid

Biology; Genome

A large molecule composed of nucleotide subunits. See also: DNA.

Disease-associated genes

Biology; Genome

Alleles carrying particular DNA sequences associated with the presence of disease..

Nucleotide

Biology; Genome

A subunit of DNA or RNA consisting of a nitrogenous base (adenine, guanine, thymine, or cytosine in DNA; adenine, guanine, uracil, or cytosine in RNA), a phosphate molecule, and a sugar molecule ...