genomic profile

Definition / meaning of genomic profile

Information about all the genes in an organism, including variations, gene expression, and the way those genes interact with each other and with the environment. A genomic profile may be used to discover why some people get certain diseases while other people do not, or why people respond differently to the same drug.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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