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supergenome

supergenome noun: all the genes encoded on an organism's chromosomes together with those encoded on mobile genetic elements such as plasmids and transposons.

Noun

supergenome (plural supergenomes)

  1. All the genes encoded on an organism's chromosomes together with those encoded on mobile genetic elements such as plasmids and transposons

Forms of supergenome

pluralsupergenomes

Origin of supergenome

From super- + genome.

Questions about supergenome

What does supergenome mean?
Supergenome means all the genes encoded on an organism's chromosomes together with those encoded on mobile genetic elements such as plasmids and transposons.
What part of speech is supergenome?
Supergenome is a noun.
What is the plural of supergenome?
The plural of supergenome is supergenomes.

Words near supergenome in the dictionary

  1. supergenerosity
  2. supergenerous
  3. supergenes
  4. supergenius
  5. supergeniuses
  6. supergenome
  7. supergenomes
  8. supergenre
  9. supergenres
  10. supergenus
  11. supergeometric

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