Comparative genomics

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-002292",
  "term": "Comparative genomics",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The field of biology that analyzes and compares the genomes of different species to understand evolutionary relationships and identify conserved genetic elements. This approach reveals similarities and differences in gene content, organization, and regulation across organisms. It can identify genes associated with specific traits or diseases.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1193 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/comparative-genomics/"
}