Human Genome Project
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Definition of Human Genome Project - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

scientific projectTECH.organized effort to map human genes and understand their functionsTECH.
  • The Human Genome Project was a milestone in genetics.
  • The Human Genome Project revealed many genetic secrets.
  • Scientists celebrated the success of the Human Genome Project.
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Expressions with human

human billboardn.
person paid to wear advertisements
He worked as a human billboard to earn extra money.
human shieldn.
people used to divert attention from accusations
The politician used his staff as a human shield.
human touchn.
ability to interact warmly with others
Her human touch made everyone feel welcome.
only humanadj.
having human flaws or making mistakes
Don't be too hard on him; he's only human.
that's only humanexp.
natural for people to make mistakes or feel emotions
Don't worry about the error, that's only human.
err is humanexp.
express that making mistakes is normal for people
Remember, err is human, so don't be too hard on yourself.

Expressions with genome

human genomen.
complete set of DNA instructions that controls development and function in humans
Researchers study the human genome to understand causes of inherited diseases.
crack the genomev.
understand the structure and function of genes
Researchers are working to crack the genome of various organisms.
genome editingn.
the process of altering DNA sequences in the genome
Genome editing can be used to correct genetic defects.
genome sequencen.
complete ordered list of nucleotides making up an organism's genetic material
Scientists compared the virus genome sequence with earlier strains.
genome assemblyn.
process of reconstructing DNA sequences in bioinformatics
Genome assembly is crucial for understanding genetic information.

Expressions with project

pet projectn.
project someone is passionate about
Her garden is her pet project.
vanity projectn.
project done to gain praise or recognition
The new park was just a vanity project for the mayor.
zombie projectn.
project that continues despite being unproductive
The team is stuck working on a zombie project that never ends.
project post-mortemn.
meeting to evaluate a completed project's outcomes
The team held a project post-mortem to discuss improvements.
quarterbacking the projectadj.
leading and managing the project
She is quarterbacking the project to ensure its success.
shepherding a projectadj.
overseeing the progress of a project
His shepherding a project responsibilities ensured the team met all deadlines.
big projectn.
significant undertaking requiring considerable effort
Building the new bridge is a big project for the city.
classroom projectn.
collaborative activity done by students in a classroom
The classroom project required students to work together to build a model volcano.
project teamn.
team assigned to complete a project
The project team was responsible for the new software development.
science projectn.
school assignment related to scientific topics
She won first place with her science project.

Terms related to Human Genome Project

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genomegenomichumanhumanehumanlyprojectprojectionbioinformaticsbiotechnologychromosomeDNAgene

Terms with Human Genome Project included in their meaning

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HGDPacr.
acr: Human Genome Diversity Project
project studying human genetic diversity
HGPacr.
acr: Human Genome Project
project to map all human genes

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  1. French:projet du génome humain, ...
  2. German:Human-Genome-Projekt, ...
  3. Italian:Progetto Genoma Umano, ...
  4. Spanish:Proyecto Genoma Humano, ...
  5. Portuguese:Projeto Genoma Humano, ...
  6. Chinese:人类基因组计划, ...
  7. Japanese:ヒトゲノム計画, ...
  8. Arabic:مَشْرُوع الجِينُوم البَشَرِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:פְּרוֹיֶיקְט הַגֵּנוֹם הָאֱנוֹשִׁי, ...
  10. Russian:Проект "Геном человека", ...
  11. Ukrainian:Проект "Геном людини", ...
  12. Hindi:ह्यूमन जीनोम प्रोजेक्ट, ...

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