Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The complete set of chemical compounds involved in an organism's metabolism.
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- noun biochemistry (
genetics ) The complete set ofmetabolites found in a biological sample; especially that found in a person's body under normal conditions, and when suffering from adisease
Etymologies
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Examples
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Conclusions: These results are consistent with the concept that the metabolome is a composite of host and microbe metabolic activity and that the influence of the microbiota on host fatty
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition current issue R. Wall 2009
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This profile, known as the metabolome, was then compared with that from plants subjected to controlled drought stress.
innovations-report 2008
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This profile, known as the metabolome, was then compared with that from plants subjected to controlled drought stress.
innovations-report 2008
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Munich-area study pioneers phenotyping of the human 'metabolome' The old excuse, "I am only overweight because of my genes," is suddenly gaining credibility as
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Munich-area study pioneers phenotyping of the human 'metabolome' The old excuse, "I am only overweight because of my genes," is suddenly gaining credibility as
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Moreover, biological data is highly multi-dimensional by nature, and understanding of the data requires multiple views, layers, or projections, for example, in the levels of genome, transcriptome, proteome, and metabolome.
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The team believes that the research may provide the basis for a new "metabolome-wide association" approach to help understand interactions between lifestyles, environment and genes.
Scientists discover drops of truth in the first flush of medieval medicine 2008
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Bashton et al. took a different approach in analyzing the metabolome.
CDK Literature #1 Egon Willighagen 2007
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Bashton et al. took a different approach in analyzing the metabolome.
Archive 2007-01-01 Egon Willighagen 2007
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The Complex Diseases eScience Community aims to integrate genome-wide omics data (genome, transcriptome, proteome and metabolome data) from biobank samples with clinical data and data on lifestyle, demography and the environment.
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