The deconvolution of pyrolysis mass spectra using genetic programming: Application to the identification of some Eubacterium species

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 237-246

  Taylor, Janet ^a   Goodacre, Royston ^a   Wade, William G ^b   Rowland, Jem J ^a   Kell, Douglas B ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemometrics; Eubacterium; Genetic programming; Pyrolysis mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; EUBACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EUBACTERIUM; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; SOFTWARE;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUBACTERIUM INFIRMUM; EUBACTERIUM MINUTUM; MOGIBACTERIUM TIMIDUM; PROKARYOTA; SLACKIA EXIGUA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0032520811     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00038-X     Document Type: Article

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