Definition of Molecular genetics

1. Noun. The branch of genetics concerned with the structure and activity of genetic material at the molecular level.

Generic synonyms: Genetic Science, Genetics

Definition of Molecular genetics

1. Noun. A field of biology which studies the structure and function of genes at a molecular level. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Molecular genetics

1. The study of the flow and regulation of genetic information between DNA, RNA, and protein molecules. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Molecular Genetics

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molecular clouds
molecular conformation
molecular dipole
molecular disease
molecular dispersed solution
molecular dispersion
molecular dissociation theory
molecular distillation
molecular engineering
molecular entities
molecular entity
molecular formula
molecular formulae
molecular gastronomy
molecular genetics (current term)
molecular heat
molecular knife
molecular layer of cerebellar cortex
molecular layer of cerebellum
molecular layer of cerebral cortex
molecular layer of retina
molecular layers of olfactory bulb
molecular mechanics
molecular medicine
molecular mimicry
molecular modeling
molecular movement
molecular orbital

Literary usage of Molecular genetics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Never-ceasing Search by Francis Otto Schmitt (1990)
"The program was divided as follows: the initial sections, roughly forty percent of the total, dealt with the most recent concepts in molecular genetics and ..."

2. Genetics Testing in the New Millennium: Advances, Standards and Implications edited by Constance A. Morella (2001)
"... proposed specialty of molecular genetics, as well as in biochemical genetics and cytogenetics, personnel serving as directors or technical supervisors ..."

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