Question

Consider the following statements:
1. The word "Proteomics" was first coined by Mare Wilkins in 1997.
2. The word "Proteome" is a blend of protein and genome.
3. Proteomics is the large scale study of proteins, particularly their structures and functions.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

• A. 1, 2 and 3
• B. 1 and 2
• C. 2 and 3
• D. 1 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1, 2 and 3

Proteomics is the large-scale study of proteins. Proteins are vital parts of living organisms, with many functions. The term proteomics was coined in 1997 in analogy with genomics, the study of the genome. It was first coined by Mare Wilkins in 1997. The word "Proteomics" is a blend of protein and genome.

All the statements are correct.