kitome en · NOUN
Etymology
From kit + -ome.
Meanings
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Those supposed parts of a microbiome that were introduced as contaminants from the kit used in analysis.
These common kitome contaminants include genera such as Ralstonia, Sphingomonas, and Bradyrhizobium.
2023, Suparna Mitra, editor, Metagenomic Data Analysis, Springer, Imprint: Humana, →ISBN, page 46:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| kitomes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |