A road map for the development of community systems (CoSy) biology

Nature Reviews Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 366-372

  Zengler, Karsten ^a   Palsson, Bernhard O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; COCULTURE; COMMUNITY SYSTEM BIOLOGY; COMPUTER MODEL; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DESULFOVIBRIO VULGARIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; METAGENOMICS; METHANOCOCCUS MARIPALUDIS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BIOTA; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84859907317     PISSN: 17401526     EISSN: 17401534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro2763     Document Type: Review

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