Open Directory - Science: Biology: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Metabolism
See also: - Digitized version of wall charts courtesy Boehringer Mannheim et al, divided into Metabolic Pathways and Cellular and Molecular Processes, maintained by the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Geneva, Switzerland. - Database of metabolite structures and related enzyme reactions. Requires Java. - Research-oriented biotech company; website offers illustrations and charts of pathways in metabolism, signal transduction, and immunology. - Diagram of steps in Krebs' tricarboxylic acid cycle, with 3D presentation dependent on Chime plug-in, from student at University of North Texas. - Overview of the biology, enzymology, and structure of cytochrome P450 reductase, an unusual electron transfer flavoprotein. - Database that describes the genome and the biochemical machinery of E. coli, maintained by SRI International, Menlo Park, CA. - A survey of human metabolism, written for undergraduates in the Health Sciences from a chemist's point of view. Includes profile of author at University of Oporto, Portugal. - Open access reference library of GC-MS spectra for metabolite profiling experiments. - Studies on squalene monooxygenase dependent cholesterol biosynthesis, and the role of cytochrome P450 reductase as the electron transfer partner, by Todd D. Porter's group at the College of Pharmacy, Lexington, Kentucky. - MMCD is a multi-purpose biochem-informatics database with a strong focus on qualitative and quantitative analysis of metabolite mixtures. - Text and illustrations on human metabolism. Covers pathways, hormonal regulation, and some discussion of medical correlations such as diabetes and favism. - Non-profit organization dedicated to the study of plant anatomy and physiology, established by Dr. Jim Bidlack, Edmond, Oklahoma. - A company that intends to use metabolic profiling ('metabolomics') for the discovery and development of drugs and diagnostic markers. - Projects and protocols, including NMR database development within the Crop Performance and Improvement Division at Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, England. - Protein degradation resource. - Interests in the roles of polyphosphate in human cells and tissues, with citation linking to NLM, by assistant professor at University of Cadiz, Spain. - Lists and describes microbial pathways for the enzymatic degradation of numerous synthetic compounds. Hosted by the University of Minnesota. - Details of membership, sponsor links and news of the second meeting, for six days in Boston, Massachusetts. (June 24, 2006) - Forum to discuss scientific advances in the study of the interrelated risk factors, and developments in the therapeutic targets being explored in this field. Meeting to be held for three days in Boston, Massachusetts. (March 27, 2006)
