proteome
IPA: prˈoʊtiˈoʊm
noun
- (biochemistry, genetics) The complete set of proteins encoded by a particular genome.
Advertisement
Examples of "proteome" in Sentences
- It seeks to emulate the success of the Human Genome Project, focussing on the previously uncharted human proteome.
- Together, mapping the human building-blocks at the genome and proteome level has the potential to transform modern medicine.
- The term proteome “proteins that are encoded and expressed by a genome” was coined in 1994 by Marc Wilkins, then a graduate student at Macquarrie University in Sydney, Australia.
- a much greater challenge will be elucidating function of the extraordinarily complex web of interacting proteins, dubbed the proteome, that constitutes and powers all living things.
- idea 1: well, in addition to the drug databases, it's also called the proteome bioknowledge database. they pay phds to populate genetic databases by reading papers. it's extremely useful for yeast, less so for humans so far..
- "The question is: Can we then group all living organisms based on the whole proteome, that is, the assembly of all proteins, instead of using just a selection of a small set of proteins, which is equivalent to using a small set of genes?" said Kim.
- The scientists catalogued the proteins produced in the cell, the RNA molecules transcribed from the DNA genetic code, and the chemical reactions which make up the cell's metabolism - also known as the proteome, the transcriptome and the metabolome.
- The research team at Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences University in Hyderabad, India, set out to see if there was a difference in the pattern of protein expression, called the proteome, in type 2 patients compared to patients without diabetes.
Advertisement
Advertisement