Network analysis for gene discovery in plant-specialized metabolism

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1597-1606

  Higashi, Yasuhiro ^a   Saito, Kazuki ^a,b  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Data mining; Functional genomics; Gene discovery; Network analysis; Omics; Plant specialized metabolism; Systems biology

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMICS; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; NETWORK ANALYSIS; PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 84881289890     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pce.12069     Document Type: Article

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