Prediction and identification of sequences coding for orphan enzymes using genomic and metagenomic neighbours

Molecular Systems Biology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Yamada, Takuji ^a   Waller, Alison S ^a   Raes, Jeroen ^b,c   Zelezniak, Aleksej ^a,d   Perchat, Nadia ^e,f,g   Perret, Alain ^e,f,g   Salanoubat, Marcel ^e,f,g   Patil, Kiran R ^a   Weissenbach, Jean ^e,f,g   Bork, Peer ^a,h  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^e DIF   (France)

^f CNRS   (France)

^g UNIVERSITÉ D EVRY VAL D ESSONNE   (France)

^h MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

genomics; metabolic pathways; metagenomics; neighbourhood information; orphan enzymes

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; ORPHAN ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; GENOMICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; NEIGHBOR JOINING METHOD; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE DATABASE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME MAP; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DATABASES, GENETIC; ENZYMES; HUMANS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 84861125789     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17444292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/msb.2012.13     Document Type: Article

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