Definition of «than the human genome»

The phrase "than the human genome" is a comparison that indicates something has more information or complexity than the complete set of genetic information that makes up a human being. This could refer to another organism's genome, a specific gene or set of genes within the human genome, or even a complex system that has more intricate information than the human genome.

Sentences with «than the human genome»

The mouse genome is 14 percent smaller than the human genome and contains about 2.5 billion letters of DNA. (genomenewsnetwork.org)
They estimated that the microbiome provides more genes that contribute to human survival than the human genome itself provides (8 million vs. 22,000). (resetyourweightbasics.com)
The mouse genome is about 10 % smaller than the human genome, owing to a lower repetitive DNA content. (science.sciencemag.org)
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