Genome-wide

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒiˌnoʊm- ˈwaɪd/

Genome-wide (adj)

  1. Covering all the DNA in an organism’s genome, used to study or measure effects across the entire genetic material.
  2. Involving many or all genes at once, often in large-scale experiments that search for patterns throughout the genome.

Genome-wide (adjective)

Examples

  • The study used genome-wide data to find rare variants.
  • Researchers ran a genome-wide analysis to compare many samples.