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transcriptomes

transcriptomes is the plural of transcriptome.

Meaning of transcriptome

Noun

transcriptome (plural transcriptomes)

  1. The complete set of RNA molecules (transcripts) produced in a cell or a population of cells.
    • Within three weeks, he had a partial ‘transcriptome’ of the ctenophore – some 5,000 or 6,000 gene sequences that were actively turned on in the animal’s nerve cells.2017 August 1, Douglas Fox, “Aliens in our midst”, in Aeon, archived from the original on 26 May 2019

Questions about transcriptomes

What is transcriptomes the plural of?
Transcriptomes is the plural of transcriptome.

Words near transcriptomes in the dictionary

  1. transcriptitious
  2. transcriptive
  3. transcriptively
  4. transcriptomal
  5. transcriptome
  6. transcriptomes
  7. transcriptomewide
  8. transcriptomic
  9. transcriptomically
  10. transcriptomics
  11. transcriptor

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