A Primer of Genome Science, 2d ed.QH447 2004-024285 0-87893-232-1 A primer prim·er n. A segment of DNA or RNA that is complementary to a given DNA sequence and that is needed to initiate replication by DNA polymerase. of genome genome: see genetics. genome all the genetic content contained within an organism. An organism's genome is made up of molecules of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that form long strands that are tightly wound into chromosomes, which are found in the science, 2d ed. Gibson, Greg and Spencer V. Muse. Sinauer Associates, [c]2004 378 p. $59.95 (pa) This textbook provides an introduction to genome science for senior undergraduate and beginning graduate students. Each of six chapters features several boxes explaining the theory behind bioinformatic methods, along with discussion questions, a summary, and suggestions for further reading. It is assumed that the reader has completed an undergraduate course in genetics. The authors teach functional genomics Noun 1. functional genomics - the branch of genomics that determines the biological function of the genes and their products genomics - the branch of genetics that studies organisms in terms of their genomes (their full DNA sequences) and bioinformatics at North Carolina State University History
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