Genome & Proteome

01Genome & Proteome

Genome

This section covers the definition of the genome and how different cell types express different genes.

Genome: the complete set of genes in a cell.

Cells contain the organism's full genome, but a particular cell type expresses only a selection of those genes. Different cell types therefore express different subsets of the genetic information they contain.

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