genetic code

Example Sentences

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The RNA-exon editors are capable of altering parts of genetic code to repair genetic instructions that cause disease.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

This time it has been prepared with genetic code from the Bundibugyo species of Ebola.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In the small number of known genetic code variants, TAA and TAG usually change together and usually end up meaning the same thing.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Together, these discoveries suggest that the genetic code is not as fixed as it once seemed.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

The fringe is where my mother retreated after witnessing a murder—it is where the Bureau found her and rescued her because they suspected her genetic code was sound.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth