Solving gap metabolites and blocked reactions in genome-scale models: Application to the metabolic network of Blattabacterium cuenoti

BMC Systems Biology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Ponce de León, Miguel ^a   Montero, Francisco ^a   Peretó, Juli ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BLATTABACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTEROIDETES; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METABOLISM; SYMBIOSIS;

BACTEROIDETES; GENOMICS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84886732916     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17520509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-7-114     Document Type: Article

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