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RefMet: a reference nomenclature for metabolomics

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Fig. 1: Overview of the central role of RefMet in the Metabolomics Workbench infrastructure.

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This work is supported by NIH grants U2C-DK119886 and OT2-OD030544.

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RefMet was conceived by E.F. along with discussions with S.S. E.F. carried out the development and the curation efforts. The manuscript was drafted by E.F. and revised by S.S. and E.F. S.S. is the principal investigator for the project.

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Fahy, E., Subramaniam, S. RefMet: a reference nomenclature for metabolomics. Nat Methods 17, 1173–1174 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-020-01009-y

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