Phrases with «genome scan»

A genome scan is a process where scientists examine and analyze a person's or an organism's entire set of genes called the genome. By conducting a genome scan, scientists can find variations in the genes that might be responsible for certain traits, diseases, or characteristics. It helps in understanding the genetic basis of different conditions and can lead to advances in medical research and personalized treatments. Full definition

Sentences with «genome scan»

  • Finding candidate regions with genome scans depends partly on the density of the genetic map. (genomenewsnetwork.org)
  • Early on it was all but impossible until scientists had completed full genome scans on several different species. (ashgi.org)
  • In 2009, everybody can get his or her individual genome scanned - for disease, for ancestry, for recreation. (politics.co.uk)
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