dnacatalog

noun
UK /ˌdiː.enˈeɪ ˈkætəlɒɡ/
US /ˌdiː.enˈeɪ ˈkætəlɔːɡ/

A DNA catalog is a big list that keeps information about many DNA samples.

The scientists looked in the DNA catalog to find the sample they needed.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A collection of recorded DNA sequences used for research.

The lab added the new sequence to its DNA catalog.

3. A directory that organizes DNA samples by species or type.

The DNA catalog lists every animal sample in the museum.

4. A digital list of genetic information stored for quick searching.

She searched the DNA catalog for a matching profile.