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Chemotaxonomy

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chemotaxonomy is a noun meaning (biochemistry, genetics) The classification or taxonomy of organisms based on differences and similarities in biochemistry, especially on differences in amino acid sequence in proteins that the organisms have in common.

Meaning

(biochemistry, genetics) The classification or taxonomy of organisms based on differences and similarities in biochemistry, especially on differences in amino acid sequence in proteins that the organisms have in common.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chemosystematics, chemotaxonomist, biotaxy, morphotaxonomy, cytotaxonomy, biotaxonomy.

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