The future of genome-scale modeling of yeast through integration of a transcriptional regulatory network

Quantitative Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 30-46

  Liu, Guodong ^a   Marras, Antonio ^a   Nielsen, Jens ^a,b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Chalmers University of Technology   (Denmark)

Author keywords

integration; metabolic model; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; transcriptional regulatory network

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961816668     PISSN: 20954689     EISSN: 20954697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40484-014-0027-5     Document Type: Review

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