metabolome
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of metabolome
C20: from metabolite + -ome
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"Considering that the vast majority of reductases encoded by gut bacteria remain functionally uncharacterized, identified metabolisms may only scratch the surface of interactions between respiratory reductases and the gut metabolome," the study authors wrote.
From Salon ● Jan. 5, 2024
To solve this puzzle, scientists began researching the so-called metabolome of bacteria -- everything that has to do with their metabolism, including metabolites such as sugars or fats.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2023
The metabolome is the complete set of metabolites that are related to the genetic makeup of an organism.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Dr. Stamler’s recent work included an ongoing study investigating the link between blood pressure and the human metabolome, the stream of small molecules that circulate through the bloodstream as a result of cellular processes.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 31, 2022
Simultaneous measurement of variability in both the microbiome and the metabolome will play an important part in identifying causative mechanisms of xenobiotic metabolism.
From Nature ● Jul. 5, 2016
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