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Metabolite essentiality elucidates robustness of Escherichia coli metabolism

Metabolite essentiality elucidates robustness of Escherichia coli metabolism

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Metabolite essentiality elucidates robustness of Escherichia coli metabolism

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Metabolite essentiality elucidates robustness of Escherichia coli metabolism

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2007-08, Vol.104 (34), p.13638-13642

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English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Complex biological systems are very robust to genetic and environmental changes at all levels of organization. Many biological functions of Escherichia coli metabolism can be sustained against single-gene or even multiple-gene mutations by using redundant or alternative pathways. Thus, only a limited number of genes have been identified to be letha...

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Metabolite essentiality elucidates robustness of Escherichia coli metabolism

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20329706

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20329706

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.0703262104

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