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genome
A complete single set of the genetic material of a cell or organism; the complete set of genes in a gamete, the single DNA/RNA molecule of bacteria, phages, and most animal and plant viruses. In plants, composed of the nuclear genome, the mitochondrial genome, and the chloroplast genome.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Agriculture
- Category: Rice science
- Company: IRRI
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