A genome-scale metabolic reconstruction of Mycoplasma genitalium, iPS189.

With a genome size of approximately 580 kb and approximately 480 protein coding regions, Mycoplasma genitalium is one of the smallest known self-replicating organisms and, additionally, has extremely fastidious nutrient requirements. The reduced genomic content of M. genitalium has led researchers t...

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Main Authors: Patrick F Suthers, Madhukar S Dasika, Vinay Satish Kumar, Gennady Denisov, John I Glass, Costas D Maranas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-02-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2633051?pdf=render