Metabolites and pathway flexibility

In Silico Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 103-110

  Dandekar, Thomas ^a,b   Schmidt, Steffen ^c  

^a Biocenter ^*  (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Enzyme family; Flexibility; Metabolites; Network; Pathway; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME METABOLISM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METABOLITE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PARASITE; PREDICTION; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY;

CATALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DATABASES, PROTEIN; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 22144450717     PISSN: 13866338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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