organomineralization
English
editEtymology
editFrom organo- + mineralization.
Noun
editorganomineralization (uncountable)
- (geology) The mineralization of organic (biological) material
- 2015 July 27, J. M. Mobberley et al., “Inner workings of thrombolites: spatial gradients of metabolic activity as revealed by metatranscriptome profiling”, in Scientific Reports[1], volume 5, :
- Additionally, metatranscriptomic analyses will help delineate the specific roles that each taxa and functional group plays in coordinating the spatial gradients of metabolic activity that ultimately lead to biologically induced organomineralization.