English Explanatory Dictionary

methylome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The set of nucleic acid methylation modifications in an organism's genome or in a particular cell.

Word forms

methylome methylomes

Etymology

From methyl + -ome.

Related words

epigenome genome metabolome proteome transcriptome methylation

Derived words

hydroxymethylome hypermethylome methylomic methylomics

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