Ten years of maintaining and expanding a Microbial Genome and metagenome analysis system

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 730-741

  Markowitz, Victor M ^a   Chen, I Min A ^a   Chu, Ken ^a   Pati, Amrita ^b   Ivanova, Natalia N ^b   Kyrpides, Nikos C ^b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative genome analysis; Metagenomics; Microbial genomics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; GENE CASSETTE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE PRODUCT; GENETIC DATABASE; GENOMICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTEGRATED MICROBIAL GENOMES SYSTEM; METAGENOME; MICROBIAL GENOME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; SEARCH ENGINE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; WEB BROWSER; BIOLOGY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; GENETICS; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENOME, MICROBIAL; GENOMICS; METAGENOME; MODELS, MOLECULAR; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84960380093     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: 18784380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2015.07.012     Document Type: Review

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