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Metagenomics

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004039

Analysis of the genetic material in a collection of organisms, usually applied to uncultured, mixed-species microbial communities in their natural environment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004039
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonyms(meta)genomics; community genomics; ecogenomics; ecological genomics; environmental genomics; meta genomics; meta-genomics; metagenome; metagenomic analysis; population genomics
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoGenomics; Microbial genetics; Community ecology; Ecological genetics; Microbiome; Environmental DNA; Population genetics; Genome
TranslationsSpanish: metagenómica
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004039",
  "term": "Metagenomics",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Analysis of the genetic material in a collection of organisms, usually applied to uncultured, mixed-species microbial communities in their natural environment.",
  "synonyms": [
    "(meta)genomics",
    "community genomics",
    "ecogenomics",
    "ecological genomics",
    "environmental genomics",
    "meta genomics",
    "meta-genomics",
    "metagenome",
    "metagenomic analysis",
    "population genomics"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "genomics",
    "microbial genetics",
    "community ecology",
    "ecological genetics",
    "microbiome",
    "environmental DNA",
    "population genetics",
    "genome"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "metagenómica"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/metagenomics/"
}

Record 3,988 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.