In silico identification of putative drug targets from different metabolic pathways of Aeromonas hydrophila

In Silico Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 331-338

  Sharma, Vibhuti ^a   Gupta, Preeti ^a   Dixit, Aparna ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aeromonas hydrophila; Comparative microbial genomics; Enzyme targets; Homo sapiens; Homology; KEGG; Potential drug targets

Indexed keywords

ALANINE RACEMASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CHEMOTAXIS SPECIFIC METHYLTRANSFERASE; DEXTRO ALANINE DEXTRO ALANINE LIGASE; DEXTRO ALANINE DEXTRO ALANINE LIGASE A; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; ISOCHORISMATE SYNTHASE; LIPID A DISACCHARIDE SYNTHASE; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; SENSOR HISTIDINE KINASE; TETRAACYLDISACCHARIDE 4' KINASE; THYMIDINE DIPHOSPHATE 4 DEHYDRORHAMNOSE 3,5 EPIMERASE; TRYPTOPHAN SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE 2,3 DIACYLGLUCOSAMINE HYDROLASE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE 3 O [3 HYDROXYMYRISTOYL]GLUCOSAMINE N ACYLTRANSFERASE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE 3 O ACYL N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE DEACETYLASE;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COMPARATIVE GENE MAPPING; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER MODEL; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DRUG DESIGN; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS;

EID: 53249117471     PISSN: 13866338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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