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Synonyms for «germline»

The word "germline" refers to the cells in our bodies that carry genetic information and can be passed on to our children. These are the cells responsible for creating eggs in females and sperm in males. So, when we talk about germline, we're talking about the genes that can be inherited from one generation to another. Full definition
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Phrases with «germline»

Sentences with «germline»

  • «Our discovery of germline mutations in so many cases of Wilms tumor means that the children and family members of these patients may be at risk for tumor development,» said Perlman. (sciencedaily.com)
  • PLZF is expressed in germline stem cells and is required for their self - renewal. (jax.org)
  • Carriers of germline mutations in BRCA2 have at least five times greater risk of prostate cancer and frequently develop a more aggressive form of the disease. (cancerresearchuk.org)
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