The challenge of constructing, classifying, and representing metabolic pathways

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 345, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 85-93

  Caspi, Ron ^a   Dreher, Kate ^b   Karp, Peter D ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Metabolic database; Metabolic pathway; MetaCyc; Pathway prediction

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A; NAPHTHALENE; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID;

CATALYSIS; CHIMERA; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; GENETIC DATABASE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION STORAGE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE DATABASE; REVIEW; TAXONOMY;

METABOLIC DATABASE; METABOLIC PATHWAY; METACYC; PATHWAY PREDICTION;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84880581836     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6968.12194     Document Type: Review

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