functional genomics

ˈfʌŋkʃənl dʒəˈnoʊmɪks

Definition

Definition of functional genomics - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

biology

TECH.

field determining biological roles of genes and products

TECH.

Researchers use functional genomics to study gene expression.
Functional genomics has revolutionized personalized medicine.
The lab focuses on functional genomics to understand diseases.

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Expressions with functional

functional training

exercise that mimics everyday movements

Functional training helps improve daily activities like lifting and bending.

functional drink

beverage with added health benefits

She drinks a functional drink every morning for extra vitamins.

functional illiteracy

difficulty reading simple words and sentences

Functional illiteracy makes reading signs hard.

cross-functional

adj.

involving people or skills from different departments

We formed a cross-functional team to solve the problem.

functional analysis

study of functions or roles within a system

The functional analysis of the company improved efficiency.

functional test

test checking if something works as expected in real use

The software must pass a functional test before being released to users.

Expressions with genomics

structural genomics

study of 3D structures of proteins

Structural genomics helps in understanding protein functions.

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French:génomique fonctionnelle, ...
German:funktionelle Genomik, ...
Italian:genomica funzionale, ...
Spanish:genómica funcional, ...
Portuguese:genómica funcional, ...
Chinese:功能基因组学, ...
Japanese:機能ゲノミクス, ...
Arabic:علم الجينوم الوظيفي, ...
Hebrew:גֶּנוֹמִיקָה פוּנְקְצְיוֹנָלִית, ...
Russian:функциональная геномика, ...
Ukrainian:функціональна геноміка, ...
Hindi:कार्यात्मक जीनोमिक्स, ...
Bengali:কার্যকরী জিনোমিক্স, ...
Catalan:genòmica funcional, ...
Czech:funkční genomika, ...
Danish:funktionel genomik, ...
Dutch:functionele genomica, ...
Greek:λειτουργική γονιδιωματική, ...
Hungarian:funkcionális genomika, ...
Khmer:ជីណូមិកមុខងារ, ...
Korean:기능 유전체학, ...
Persian:ژنومیک عملکردی, ...
Polish:genomika funkcjonalna, ...
Portuguese (BR):genômica funcional, ...
Romanian:genomică funcțională, ...
Swedish:funktionell genomik, ...
Thai:จีโนมฟังก์ชัน, ...
Turkish:fonksiyonel genomik, ...
Vietnamese:genomics chức năng, ...

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