epigenome

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The total epigenetic state of a cell.
    — It is now possible to define whole epigenomes, representing the totality of epigenetic marks in a given cell type. Epigenetic processes are essential for packaging and interpreting the genome, are fundamental to normal development and are increasingly recognized as being involved in human disease.
  2. A chemical responsible for the activation of a particular gene.

词形变化

epigenomes plural

词汇关系

相关词
epigenetics epigenomic

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Etymology tree
English epi-
English genome
English epigenome
From epi- + genome.
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