Critical assessment of genome-scale metabolic networks: The need for a unified standard

Briefings in Bioinformatics

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1057-1068

  Ravikrishnan, Aarthi ^a   Raman, Karthik ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Blocked reactions; Genome scale metabolic networks; Reconstruction; SBML; Standards

Indexed keywords

GENOME; METABOLISM; THEORETICAL MODEL;

GENOME; METABOLISM; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 84930384104     PISSN: 14675463     EISSN: 14774054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbv003     Document Type: Article

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