How to Use genetic code in a Sentence

genetic code

noun

• That is, there are changes in their genetic code over time.
  — Niema Moshiri, The Conversation, 6 Apr. 2020
• The technique uses genetic codes of a virus, instead of a dead or inactive virus, to develop a vaccine.
  — Catherine Marfin, Dallas News, 21 Apr. 2020
• Most of the mutations do not impact how the disease affects people, making only slight changes to the genetic code.
  — Peter Fimrite, SFChronicle.com, 5 May 2020
• Scientists then used computers to search the genetic codes for differences.
  — Lee Roop | [e-mail], al, 27 Apr. 2020
• As the virus replicates, tiny mutations accumulate in its genetic code.
  — Sheri Fink, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2020
• But coronaviruses still frequently trade segments of their genetic code with each other, leaving the potential for immune evasion wide open.
  — Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Mar. 2020
• Inovio is taking a different approach, creating segments of genetic code from the coronavirus.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2020
• Because instability leads to mistakes in copying genetic code.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 31 Mar. 2020
• What proved to be a game-changer in the investigation was the use of ancestry websites to find potential genetic code matches, Deters said.
  — Jared Goffinet, Cincinnati.com, 19 May 2020
• Some candidates are made using just the genetic code for that protein, and others use a harmless virus to deliver the protein-producing information.
  — Rod McGuirk, The Denver Post, 26 May 2020
• Researchers there quickly identified it and, by late January, had deciphered and shared its genetic code, allowing researchers around the world to get to work on defeating it.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 1 May 2020
• That drug, called mRNA-1273, uses a piece of genetic code to defend the body against the virus.
  — Anne Saker, The Enquirer, 24 Sep. 2020
• Some experts are quick to note that not all changes to the virus’s genetic code are cause for alarm.
  — Amina Khan Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2020
• Around the same time, another N.I.H. team helped to break the genetic code.
  — Beverly Gage, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2023
• Their genetic code leads younger kids to explore the world around them and learn how to behave.
  — Rebecca Renner, National Geographic, 21 Oct. 2020
• Did something in the genetic code cause her son to suffer like this?
  — Meg Kissinger, jsonline.com, 31 Aug. 2021
• The latter, for which results can take a day or more to come back from a lab, detect pieces of the virus’s genetic code.
  — Tara Santora, Scientific American, 12 Oct. 2021
• Instead, the test may be picking up fragments of the virus's genetic code.
  — NBC News, 14 Aug. 2020
• The researchers scanned the genetic code of those 40 bunnies to look for a section of the code that was unique to hand-standing bunnies.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Mar. 2021
• The Human Genome Project didn’t reveal the first draft of our genetic code until 2003.
  — Emily Mullin, Wired, 21 Oct. 2021
• In all the frenetic viral cloning, there can be small errors in the copies of genetic code.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 28 May 2020
• In the case of food, that threat is protein your genetic code doesn’t recognize.
  — Abby Langer, Men's Health, 29 Apr. 2022
• Each of these mutations and deletions refers to a single change in the virus' genetic code.
  — Grace Wade, Health.com, 7 Jan. 2022
• One of the central issues is that HIV is a shapeshifter: The virus’s genetic code mutates at the highest rate known to science.
  — Annalisa Merelli and Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 17 May 2024
• During a cool phase, a protein latches onto the genetic code of the virus and creates a short copy.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 June 2021
• Dixon compares this new scheme to the genetic code, in which four chemical building blocks combine to form the genes in a strand of DNA.
  — Katie McCormick, Quanta Magazine, 1 Aug. 2022
• New variants emerge when mutations occur in the genetic code of the virus.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 27 June 2021
• Now, Cushman and his team want to build off the lines of genetic code that give desert plants their superpowers.
  — Melina Walling, The Arizona Republic, 9 Nov. 2021
• Viral variants are new versions of a virus that arise as a result of small changes in its genetic code.
  — Sarah Toy, WSJ, 1 Jan. 2021
• Sign up Cancer is caused by errors in genetic code within cells.
  — Devika Rao, theweek, 20 June 2024

Last Updated: 25 Oct 2024