the whole group of genes in an organism
Genome
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For a biologic [organism], the genome is the entire set of hereditary information in [DNA] form (in some virus, [RNA]), needed for that organism to replicate itself.
Genome meaning & definition 1 of Genome.
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The haploid set of chromosomes in a gamete or microorganism, or in each cell of a multicellular organism.
Genome meaning & definition 2 of Genome.
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