GenomesDefinition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genomes) In modern molecular biology and genetics, the genome is the entirety of an organism's hereditary information. It is encoded either in DNA or, for many types of virus, in RNA. The genome includes both the genes and the non-coding sequences of the DNA/RNA. (Wikipedia) Preferred Units: N/A Scope Note: N/A This term is used for the following terms: N/A Approved Date 30-Jan-2013 Click here to give feedback on this term or suggest an update. |