ecotoxicogenomics

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

eco- +‎ toxicogenomics

Noun[edit]

ecotoxicogenomics (uncountable)

  1. The study of the effects of ecology together with toxins on the genetic material of organisms
    • 2015 May 29, Hyo Jeong Kim et al., “Ecotoxicogenomic Approaches for Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Environmental Chemical Toxicity Using Aquatic Invertebrate, Daphnia Model Organism”, in International Journal of Molecular Sciences[1], volume 16, →DOI:
      To date, Daphnia and fish, particularly zebrafish and fathead minnow, appear to be the most common model organisms for ecotoxicogenomics studies employing DNA microarrays.