Salmonella Typhimurium is an important foodborne pathogen that causes numerous diarrheal infections worldwide. (Adapted from Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, 2024. Why Salmonella Typhimurium? https://micro.biol.ethz.ch/research/hardt/research/research.html)
The entire complement of genetic material (genes plus non-coding sequences) present in each cell of an organism, virus or organelle. (FAO Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture, FAO, 1999)
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Complete haploid set of chromosomes of an organism as inherited from one parent