geneset
nounUK /ˈdʒiːn.sɛt/
US /ˈdʒin.sɛt/
A geneset is a group of genes that work together like a team.
Scientists studied the geneset to learn how the plant grows.
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2. A curated list of genes used together in a computer analysis.
The researcher uploaded the geneset to the analysis tool.
3. A set of genes linked to a particular trait or disease.
This geneset is linked to heart health.
4. A named collection of genes shared in a database.
The database stores each geneset with a short description.