Functional genomics of plasmodium falciparum using metabolic modelling and analysis

Briefings in Functional Genomics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 316-327

  Tymoshenko, Stepan ^a   Oppenheim, Rebecca D ^b   Soldati Favre, Dominique ^b   Hatzimanikatis, Vassily ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Central carbon metabolism; Constraint based modelling; Flux balance analysis; In silico gene essentiality; Plasmodium falciparum; Systems biology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMICS; COMPUTER MODEL; FLUXOMICS; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENOMICS; MALARIA; METABOLOMICS; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEOMICS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

CENTRAL CARBON METABOLISM; CONSTRAINT-BASED MODELLING; FLUX-BALANCE ANALYSIS; IN SILICO GENE ESSENTIALITY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENOMICS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

EID: 84882619498     PISSN: 20412649     EISSN: 20412657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bfgp/elt017     Document Type: Article

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