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Meaning of ignorome | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Sets of genes and corresponding RNAs or proteins whose functions are, as yet, unknown.

Examples

“What proportion of genes with intense and selective expression in specific tissues, cells, or systems are still almost completely uncharacterized with respect⟳ to biological function? In what ways do these functionally enigmatic genes differ⟳ from well-studied genes? To address these two questions, we devised a computational approach⟳ that defines so-called ignoromes.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

ignorosphere ignortion ignosterol ignostic ignosticism ignote

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