exome

From exon + -ome.

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɛksoʊm/

exome (plural exomes)

1. (genetics) The complete exon content of an organism or individual; the subset of the genome that excludes introns. [from 2008]
   • 2017 December 18, Ashley Strickland, “Mystery condition gives way to bright future for 10-year-old”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     Because of her significant testing, Avery had had DNA sequencing of her “exome,” the part of her genome that makes proteins in the body, said Dr. Michael Wangler, a researcher at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital.

Do not confuse an exome with an exosome.

• genome

• exomewide
• exomic