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pseudogenome

pseudogenome noun: a collection of genes that is only an incomplete genome.

Noun

pseudogenome (plural pseudogenomes)

  1. A collection of genes that is only an incomplete genome
    • Yet, our preliminary experiments with adding reverse-complemented reads to the generated sequence resulted in rather moderate improvement in the pseudogenome length (e.g., shorter by about 15%), while handling the queries requires significant changes in the used data structures (and possibly more...2015 July 17, “Indexing Arbitrary-Length k -Mers in Sequencing Reads”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of pseudogenome

pluralpseudogenomes

Origin of pseudogenome

From pseudo- + genome.

Questions about pseudogenome

What does pseudogenome mean?
Pseudogenome means a collection of genes that is only an incomplete genome.
What part of speech is pseudogenome?
Pseudogenome is a noun.
What is the plural of pseudogenome?
The plural of pseudogenome is pseudogenomes.

Words near pseudogenome in the dictionary

  1. pseudogenizations
  2. pseudogenize
  3. pseudogenized
  4. pseudogenizes
  5. pseudogenizing
  6. pseudogenome
  7. pseudogenomes
  8. pseudogenous
  9. pseudogenteel
  10. pseudogentilicia
  11. pseudogentilicium

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