Which is NOT true about the metabolome and metabolomics?

a. The metabolome is the complete set of an organism’s metabolic intermediates.
b. The metabolome shows the enzymatic pathways of an organism.
c. Metabolomics has been used to characterize the human skin microbiome.
d. Metabolomics was used to reveal the presence of fungi in the human gut microbiome.


Answer: D

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