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Genome

Sum of all the chromosomal genes of a cell.

Complete set of an organism's genetic material, including coding and noncoding regions across all chromosomes (and mitochondrial DNA in humans).

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  • Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism, 8th ed. (Gropper)Glossary

    Complete set of an organism's genetic material, including coding and noncoding regions across all chromosomes (and mitochondrial DNA in humans).

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