English

Noun

proteome ‎(plural proteomes)

1. (biochemistry, genetics) The complete set of proteins encoded by a particular genome. [from 20th c.]
   • 2003, Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything, BCA 2003, p. 367:

     So now the quest is to crack the human proteome – a concept so novel that the term proteome didn't even exist a decade ago.

Translations

Hyponyms

• secretome
• phosphoproteome

Related terms

• proteomics