by Brooks | Apr 29, 2025 | Dictionary
Personalized Medicine or Precision Medicine is the practice of medicine that uses an individual’s genetic profile to guide decisions made in regard to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease (NIH)....
by Brooks | Apr 29, 2025 | Dictionary
A gene is a fundamental unit of heredity, a segment of DNA (or in some cases RNA) that contains the instructions for building a specific protein or functional RNA molecule, ultimately determining an organism’s traits...
by Brooks | Apr 29, 2025 | Dictionary
A genome is an organism’s complete set of DNA, including all its genes and the non-coding DNA sequences, that contains the instructions needed to build and maintain that organism https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/Genome UGenome.IO Making genomic medicine...
by Brooks | Apr 9, 2025 | Dictionary
An allele is one of two or more versions of DNA sequence (a single base or a segment of bases) at a given genomic location. An individual inherits two alleles, one from each parent, for any given genomic location where such variation exists. If the two alleles are the...
by Brooks | Apr 9, 2025 | Dictionary
A drug’s journey through the body includes four different phases: absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME). https://genomind.com/providers/introduction-to-pharmacokinetics-four-steps-in-a-drugs-journey-through-the-body/ UGenome.IO Making genomic...
by Brooks | Apr 9, 2025 | Dictionary
is a scientific subdiscipline that involves using computer technology to collect, store, analyze and disseminate biological data and information, such as DNA and amino acid sequences or annotations about those sequences....
