Study design synopsis: ‘Omics’ terminologies—A guide for the equine clinician

Abstract

The term 'omics' derives from the Latin suffix 'ome', translating to mass or many. 1 'Omic' methodologies, therefore, allow the measurement of many biomolecules simultaneously. These include, but are not limited to, proteomics (proteins), metabolomics (metabolites), genomics (genes, DNA) and transcriptomics (RNA). 2 High-throughput