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Metagenome vs Mitogenome - What's the difference?

metagenome | mitogenome |

In genetics terms the difference between metagenome and mitogenome

is that metagenome is all the genetic material present in an environmental sample, consisting of the genomes of many individual organisms while mitogenome is mitochondrial genome.

metagenome

English

Noun

(wikipedia metagenome) (en noun)
  • (genetics) all the genetic material present in an environmental sample, consisting of the genomes of many individual organisms.

    • mitogenome

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (genetics) mitochondrial genome