A relational database for the discovery of genes encoding amino acid biosynthetic enzymes in pathogenic fungi

Comparative and Functional Genomics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 4-15

  Giles, Peter F ^a   Soanes, Darren M ^a   Talbot, Nicholas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ESTs; Metabolic pathways; Pathway analysis; Phytopathogens

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; FUNGAL ENZYME; FUNGICIDE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LYSINE; SUCCINATE SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; BAYES THEOREM; BIOINFORMATICS; BLUMERIA GRAMINIS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP PRODUCTION; DATA ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EXPERIMENTATION; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGICIDE APPLICATION; FUNGUS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC DATABASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BLUMERIA GRAMINIS; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0037293389     PISSN: 15316912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cfg.236     Document Type: Review

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