Occupation or Discipline
glycomics
Subclass of:
Carbohydrate Biochemistry; Biochemistry; Genomics
Definitions related to glycomics:
  • A study of the complete set of glycans produced in a given cell or organism under specific conditions.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • The systematic study of the structure and function of the complete set of glycans (the glycome) produced in a single organism and identification of all the genes that encode glycoproteins.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • (glycobiology) The study of the structure, biosynthesis, biology, and evolution of sugars and saccharides.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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