In silico method for modelling metabolism and gene product expression at genome scale

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Lerman, Joshua A ^a   Hyduke, Daniel R ^a   Latif, Haythem ^a   Portnoy, Vasiliy A ^a   Lewis, Nathan E ^a   Orth, Jeffrey D ^a   Schrimpe Rutledge, Alexandra C ^b   Smith, Richard D ^b   Adkins, Joshua N ^b   Zengler, Karsten ^a   Palsson, Bernhard O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CELL FUNCTION; COMPUTER MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; BIOLOGY; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

TRANSCRIPTOME;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84864843180     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1928     Document Type: Article

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