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Genome vs Phenome - What's the difference?

genome | phenome |

As nouns the difference between genome and phenome

is that genome is   The complete genetic information (either DNA or, in some viruses, RNA) of an organism while phenome is the whole set of phenotypic entities in a cell, tissue, organ, organisms, and species. This includes phenotypic traits with genotypic origins.

genome

English

Noun

(wikipedia genome) (en noun)
  • (genetics)  The complete genetic information (either DNA or, in some viruses, RNA) of an organism.
  • *{{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April
    • , author= , title=Well-connected Brains , volume=100, issue=2, page=171 , magazine=(American Scientist) citation , passage=Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work. The achievement will transform neuroscience and serve as the starting point for asking questions we could not otherwise have answered, just as having the human genome has made it possible to ask new questions about cellular and molecular systems.}}

    Derived terms

    * genomic * genomics * genomewide

    phenome

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The whole set of phenotypic entities in a cell, tissue, organ, organisms, and species. This includes phenotypic traits with genotypic origins.

    • Related terms

    * phenotype * phenotypic

    See also

    * electrophoresis * bioinformatics

    References

    * Phenome'', in ''Drug Discovery and Development Glossary. * Bioinformatics Journal

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