B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal

Towards a Rosetta stone for metabolomics: recommendations to overcome inconsistent metabolite nomenclature



Authors: Koistinen Ville, Kärkkäinen Olli, Keski-Rahkonen Pekka, Tsugawa Hiroshi, Scalbert Augustin, Arita Masanori, Wishart David, Hanhineva Kati

Publisher: NATURE PORTFOLIO

Publication year: 2023

Journal: Nature Metabolism

Journal name in source: NATURE METABOLISM

Journal acronym: NAT METAB

Volume: 5

First page : 351

Last page: 354

Number of pages: 4

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-023-00757-3(external)

Web address : https://www.nature.com/articles/s42255-023-00757-3(external)


Abstract
The metabolomics literature suffers from ambiguity in the nomenclature for individual metabolites, which introduces a disconnect between publications and leads to misinterpretations. This Comment proposes recommendations for metabolite annotations to engage the scientific community and publishers to adopt a more consistent approach to metabolite nomenclature.



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