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  • noun biochemistry The set of all lipids in a cell or organism

Etymologies

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Blend of lipid and genome

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Examples

  • About 1,000 bioactive members of the lipidome are believed to exist, but the number could be considerably larger as the study of lipidomics continues to expand.

    unknown title 2011

  • Although lipids are biomolecules with seemingly simple chemical structures, the molecular composition of the cellular lipidome is complex and, currently, poorly understood.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Andrej Shevchenko 2010

  • This emerging field is developing sensitive mass spectrometry technologies for the quantitative characterization of the lipidome.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Andrej Shevchenko 2010

  • The novel computational paradigm provides unique "fingerprints" by revealing the intricate interactions at the lipidome level in glioblastoma U87 cells with induced apoptosis

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Robert Goerke 2010

  • The individual will join a team of scientists interested in the changes in the lipidome during neurodegenerative diseases.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

  • The Lipid MAPS researchers have focused on identifying all of the lipids - or the lipidome

    AroundTheCapitol.com 2008

  • - development and validation of LC/MS/MS analyses of the lipidome of human

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

  • - characterisation of the lipidome of HDL particles from healthy subjects and comparison with HDL from dyslipidemic patients at elevated cardiovascular risk,

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

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