Metabolic Pathway Databases and Tools

23/02/00


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Table of Contents

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Outline

Biology

Chemical Reaction

Enzymatic catalysis

Enzymatic catalysis

Inhibition/Activation

Gene expression

Metabolic Step

Metabolic Pathway: Proline Biosynthesis

Transcriptional Regulation

Methionine Biosynthesis in E.coli

Methionine Biosynthesis in S.cerevisiae

Alternative methionine pathways

Shortcut Representation

High-level Abstraction

Levels of resolution

Phosphate utilization in yeast

Multiple levels of regulation

Transport

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Graph Theory (simple!)

Terminology

Paths and Circuits of a Graph

Example

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Reactions and compounds as graphs

Requirements: Network navigation

Requirements: Network analysis

Databases & systems available

KEGG

KEGG

KEGG - search & compute

KEGG Query & result

E.Coli operon table

Select trp operon

Launch pathway search

Search window

Result of pathway search

path: eco00040

EcoCyc

EcoCyc

E.Coli metabolic overview

Query = 2.7.2.4

Query = 2.7.2.4 Enzymatic reaction of: aspartokinase III L-aspartate + ATP <=> L-aspartyl-4-P + ADP

BRENDA

PathDB

PFBP (Protein Function and Biochemical Pathways )

PFMP: Pathway Editor Functionality

PFBP suite

Queries : Pathway Analysis

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PFBP Pathway Builder : semi-automated annotation

Pathway Builder Result

Databases containing information on other types of biochemical processes

Metabolic databases - URLs

What is required

What’s next?

Analysis of gene expression data

Subgraph extraction

Maximal Pathway extracted from a cluster of cell-cycle regulated genes

Analysis of Gene Expression Data

The PFBP people

Author: David Gilbert and Jacques van Helden

Email: drg@cs.city.ac.uk

Home Page: http://www.cs.city.ac.uk/~drg