proteomics
noun
pro·te·o·mics
ˌprō-tē-ˈō-miks 
plural in form but singular in construction
: a branch of biotechnology concerned with applying the techniques of molecular biology, biochemistry, and genetics to analyzing the structure, function, and interactions of the proteins produced by the genes of a particular cell, tissue, or organism, with organizing the information in databases, and with applications of the data compare genomics
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So these labs typically send their samples to separate proteomics facilities to do the analysis for them.
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Morteza Mahmoudi, The Conversation, 5 Jan. 2023
The methane seeps of Hydrate Ridge are a challenging, complex environment for stable isotope probing proteomics experiments.
—Jeffrey Marlow, Discover Magazine, 25 May 2016
In proteomics, clinical and translational findings have emerged primarily in clinical medicine and oncology rather than wellness.
—Jennifer C. Lovejoy, Scientific American, 7 Dec. 2022
Their work harnesses breathtaking advances in a field known as proteomics, which seeks to understand the interaction of proteins within living cells and organisms.
—Jo Marchant, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Nov. 2022
Single-cell analysis has blossomed to include a range of fields, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenomics and metabolomics, each of which provides unique and crucial insights into the inner workings of human cells.
—Yan Zhang, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2021
Cowen published Ahead of The Curve Series research on proteomics and cell and gene therapy tools and has hosted investor conferences, including the Liquid Biopsy Summit, according to Delfi Diagnostics.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2021
But on the other side of the fence, things were still challenging for proteomics and required very specialized expertise.
—John Cumbers, Forbes, 16 June 2021
Scientists have long known about proteomics’ potential.
—Stephen McBride, Forbes, 23 June 2021
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Morteza Mahmoudi, The Conversation, 5 Jan. 2023
The methane seeps of Hydrate Ridge are a challenging, complex environment for stable isotope probing proteomics experiments.
—Jeffrey Marlow, Discover Magazine, 25 May 2016
In proteomics, clinical and translational findings have emerged primarily in clinical medicine and oncology rather than wellness.
—Jennifer C. Lovejoy, Scientific American, 7 Dec. 2022
Their work harnesses breathtaking advances in a field known as proteomics, which seeks to understand the interaction of proteins within living cells and organisms.
—Jo Marchant, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Nov. 2022
Single-cell analysis has blossomed to include a range of fields, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenomics and metabolomics, each of which provides unique and crucial insights into the inner workings of human cells.
—Yan Zhang, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2021
Cowen published Ahead of The Curve Series research on proteomics and cell and gene therapy tools and has hosted investor conferences, including the Liquid Biopsy Summit, according to Delfi Diagnostics.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2021
But on the other side of the fence, things were still challenging for proteomics and required very specialized expertise.
—John Cumbers, Forbes, 16 June 2021
Scientists have long known about proteomics’ potential.
—Stephen McBride, Forbes, 23 June 2021
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proteomics
noun, plural in form but singular in construction
pro·te·o·mics
ˌprōt-ē-ˈō-miks
: a branch of biotechnology concerned with applying the techniques of molecular biology, biochemistry, and genetics to analyzing the structure, function, and interactions of the proteins produced by the genes of a particular cell, tissue, or organism, with organizing the information in databases, and with applications of the data (as in medicine or biology) compare genomics
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