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genomics

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ge·no·mics (j-nmks)
n.
The study of all of the nucleotide sequences, including structural genes, regulatory sequences, and noncoding DNA segments, in the chromosomes of an organism.

genomics
the science that broadly deals with understanding the genome at the cellular and organism levels.

genomics
The science of interpreting genes; the study of an organism's genome using information systems, databases and computerized research tools. See the Human Genome Project.


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BMC Genomics is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of genome-scale analysis, functional genomics, and proteomics.
The study of genomics has broad applications to public health, especially as the science grows from its traditional focus on rare diseases to include more common chronic diseases, such as heart disease, cancer, stroke and diabetes.
Functional Genomics in Norway (FUGE), which was established in 2002 to build a knowledge base and infrastructure that would help Norway to work at the frontiers of functional genomics research has announced a budget of NOK 920 million ($154.
 
 
 
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