New insights into Dehalococcoides mccartyi metabolism from a reconstructed metabolic network-based systems-level analysis of D. mccartyi transcriptomes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Islam, M Ahsanul ^a   Waller, Alison S ^c   Hug, Laura A ^d   Provart, Nicholas J ^a   Edwards, Elizabeth A ^a   Mahadevan, Radhakrishnan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHALOCOCCOIDES; DEHALOCOCCOIDES MCCARTYI; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; FUNCTIONAL ENRICHMENT ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LIPID METABOLISM; METAGENOME; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; CHLOROFLEXI; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROTEOMICS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HYDROLASE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHLOROFLEXI; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROLASES; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; OPERON; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROTEOMICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84899642211     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094808     Document Type: Article

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