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metabolome

/ mɪˈtæbəˌləʊm /

noun

  1. the full complement of metabolites present in a cell, tissue, or organism in a particular physiological or developmental state
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Word History and Origins

Origin of metabolome1

C20: from metabolite + -ome
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Example Sentences

"The results of our odorant analyses are groundbreaking for further aroma research on grape varieties such as Muscaris. The freely available study data also opens up new perspectives for the future of viticulture, as fruity wines are becoming increasingly popular," summarizes study leader Martin Steinhaus, who heads the Food Metabolome Chemistry research group at the Leibniz Institute.

Gurkar is also planning more research to evaluate how the metabolome of younger people shifts over time.

To investigate this question, the research group led by Martin Steinhaus, head of the Food Metabolome Chemistry research group at the Leibniz Institute, carried out extensive investigations in cooperation with the Professorship of Functional Phytometabolomics and the Chair of Food Chemistry and Molecular Sensory Science at the Technical University of Munich.

"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.

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"By analyzing sweat metabolome and its alterations, mainly at night, we were able to see what stage of the disease the patients were in," explains Laura Castillo, the study's lead author.

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