Learn-omics! What is that “Omics” I keep Stumbling Upon?

Learn-omics! What is that “Omics” I keep Stumbling Upon?

Genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics – words that in 2015 sound very familiar even to a freshman in any biology field. Although most have heard those words before, I keep encountering students or even post-graduates who find it difficult to explain what they are. So, to make things easier here is a peek behind the curtains…