genome
/ˈdʒiːnəʊm/noun
उच्चारण जीनोम
जीनोम
Core word
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the complete set of genes in a cell or living thing
जीनोम
- the human genome
- Scientists have mapped the genome of rice to develop stronger crops.
- Scientists have now sequenced the genome of many animals.
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- Each cell carries a copy of the genome.
- Studying the genome helps doctors predict some illnesses.
Synonyms genetic code DNA
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
the genome of + species
Use of after genome to name the organism. The genome is the whole set of genes, so it takes the definite article when it refers to a particular species.
जीव का नाम बताने के लिए genome के बाद of आता है। Genome सभी जीनों का पूरा समूह है, इसलिए किसी विशेष species के लिए the आता है।
- The human genome contains about 20,000 genes.
- Scientists have mapped the genome of rice.
sequence / map / decode a genome
These verbs are used with genome for reading its full genetic code.
Genome का पूरा आनुवंशिक कोड पढ़ने के लिए ये verbs प्रयुक्त होते हैं।
- The team sequenced the genome of the virus in a week.
- It took years to map the genome.
genome + noun
Genome can modify another noun: genome sequencing, genome project, genome editing.
Genome दूसरे noun को modify कर सकता है: genome sequencing, genome project, genome editing।
- Genome sequencing helped track the spread of the disease.
genome vs gene
A genome is the whole set of genetic material; a gene is one part of it. Do not use the two words as if they were the same.
Genome आनुवंशिक पदार्थ का पूरा समूह है; gene उसका एक भाग है। दोनों शब्दों को एक जैसा नहीं मानना चाहिए।
- Each cell holds a copy of the genome but uses only some genes.
genome in science news
News reports say scientists sequence a genome, and a genome is sequenced; the project name is capitalised.
समाचारों में कहा जाता है कि scientists genome को sequence करते हैं, और genome is sequenced; परियोजना का नाम capital letters में लिखा जाता है।
- The first full human genome was sequenced in 2003.
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adjective + genome
humancompleteviralmitochondrialwhole
- The viral genome was sequenced within days.
verb + genome
sequencemapeditdecodeanalyse
- Scientists can now edit the genome with great precision.
genome + noun
projectsequencingeditingdatamap
- India has launched its own genome project.
part of a genome
a region ofa section ofthe structure ofthe size of
- A small region of the genome carries the fault.
genome + comparison
comparematchdiffer fromresemble
- Chimpanzee and human genomes resemble each other closely.
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- The Human Genome Project was completed in 2003.
Human Genome Project 2003 में पूरा हुआ।
- Radhika's biology teacher explained that the genome is like a book of instructions.
राधिका की जीव-विज्ञान शिक्षिका ने समझाया कि genome निर्देशों की एक पुस्तक जैसा है।
- Reading a whole genome used to cost millions of rupees.
पूरा genome पढ़ने में कभी करोड़ों रुपये लगते थे।
- The genome of the virus changed slightly over the months.
वायरस का genome महीनों में थोड़ा बदल गया।
- Genome data helps doctors choose better treatments.
Genome के आँकड़े डॉक्टरों को बेहतर उपचार चुनने में मदद करते हैं।
- A bacterial genome is far smaller than a human one.
जीवाणु का genome मानव genome से कहीं छोटा होता है।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
genetic code DNA
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The Human Genome Project was completed in 2003; India's Genome India project sequenced 10,000 genomes.
मानव जीनोम परियोजना 2003 में पूरी हुई; भारत की Genome India परियोजना ने 10,000 जीनोम अनुक्रमित किए।