Modeling Neisseria meningitidis metabolism: From genome to metabolic fluxes

Genome Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Baart, Gino J E ^a,c   Zomer, Bert ^a   de Haan, Alex ^a   Van der Pol, Leo A ^a   Beuvery, Coen ^b   Tramper, Johannes ^c   Martens, Dirk E ^c  

^a NETHERLANDS VACCINE INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b PAT Consultancy ^*  (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATE; PYRUVIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHEMOSTAT; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER NETWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG RESEARCH; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENETIC DATABASE; GENOME ANALYSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; VACCINE PRODUCTION; VALIDATION STUDY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS SEROGROUP B;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENOME, BACTERIAL; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS;

EID: 34447636258     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2007-8-7-r136     Document Type: Article

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