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  • genomics the branch of genetics that studies organisms in terms of their genomes (their full DNA sequences)
  • arabidopsis thaliana a small invasive self-pollinating weed with small white flowers; much studied by plant geneticists; the first higher plant whose complete genome sequence was described
  • craig ventner United States geneticist who published the complete base sequences for all the genes of a free-living organism, the influenza bacterium; later led team that developed a first draft of the entire human genome (born in 1946)
  • episome DNA that is not incorporated into the genome but is replicated together with the genome (especially in bacterial cells)
  • functional genomics the branch of genomics that determines the biological function of the genes and their products
  • insertional mutagenesis (genetics) a mutation caused by the insertion of exogenous DNA into a genome
  • j. craig ventner United States geneticist who published the complete base sequences for all the genes of a free-living organism, the influenza bacterium; later led team that developed a first draft of the entire human genome (born in 1946)
  • lysogenisation the process by which a bacterium acquires a phage that becomes integrated into its genome
  • lysogenization the process by which a bacterium acquires a phage that becomes integrated into its genome
  • lysogenize become integrated into the genome of (a bacterium)
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