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proteomics

American  
[proh-tee-om-iks] / ˌproʊ tiˈɒm ɪks /

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. the study of the functions, structures, and interactions of proteins; the study of the proteome.


proteomics British  
/ ˌprəʊtɪˈɒmɪks /

noun

  1. the branch of biochemistry concerned with the structure and analysis of the proteins occurring in living organisms

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

proteomics Scientific  
/ prō′tē-ō′mĭks /
  1. The analysis of the expression, localizations, functions, and interactions of the proteins expressed by the genetic material of an organism.


proteomics Cultural  
  1. A new and evolving field of science that seeks to specify all the proteins produced by a cell in all types of situations and environments and to understand how they function. Because proteins are the product of information coded for in DNA, proteomics is closely allied to the study of the genome.


Etymology

Origin of proteomics

First recorded in 1995–2000; proteom(e) ( def. ) + -ics ( def. )


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This approach is known as multiomics because it brings together data from different areas of biology, including genomics, metabolomics and proteomics.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026

A later proteomics study involving prolonged water-only fasting found evidence of increased inflammation, platelet activation, and changes in blood clotting related pathways during extended fasting periods.

From Science Daily ● May 17, 2026

They used the SomaScan Assay Kit, a high-throughput proteomics platform that measures protein levels in biological samples, available through the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Genomics, Proteomics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Center.

From Science Daily ● May 1, 2024

If you know the labeling efficiency, you can carry out spatially resolved proteomics in this way.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2024

"This approach was used to study the roles of specific proteins identified in the proteomics experiment, like disk-determining factor A and rod-determining factor A in cell-shape determination," Schulze says.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024

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