Transposome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Transposome is a noun meaning (genetics) The set of genetic transpositions (or of the transposases and transposons) in an organism.
Meaning
(genetics) The set of genetic transpositions (or of the transposases and transposons) in an organism.
Example Sentences
Chilamakuri et al. (2014) found that the Nextera kit had increased coverage of high GC content areas as the result of altered bias in the transposome technology used during fragmentation, decreasing its overall uniformity; however, recent changes to the protocol in the new versions may have improved this.
Word Forms
- transposomes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include transposant, transposomics, transplastome, retrosome, genotranscriptome, supergenome.
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