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ArticleNucleic acids research2024

PathBank 2.0-the pathway database for model organism metabolomics.

David S Wishart, Ray Kruger, Aadhavya Sivakumaran, Karxena Harford, Selena Sanford, Rahil Doshi, Nitya Kehrtarpal, Omolola Fatokun, Daphnee Doucet, Ashley Zubkowski and 12 more

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Article in Nucleic acids research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 15 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Metabolomics Data Analysis with the HMDB.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2026
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  12. Mechanisms of Homoarginine: Looking Beyond Clinical Outcomes.Acta physiologica (Oxford, England) · 2025
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  14. BioPAX in 2024: Where we are and where we are heading.Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

22 authors.

David S WishartDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-3207-2434
Ray KrugerDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Aadhavya SivakumaranDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Karxena HarfordDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Selena SanfordDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Rahil DoshiDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Nitya KehrtarpalDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Omolola FatokunDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Daphnee DoucetDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Ashley ZubkowskiDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Hayley JacksonDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Gina SykesDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Miguel Ramirez-GaonaDepartment of Plant Breeding, Wageningen University and Research, 6708 PBWageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands.
Ana MarcuDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Carin LiDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Kristen YeeDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Christiana GarrosDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Dorsa Yahya RayatDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Jeanne ColeongcoDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Tharuni NandyalaDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Vasuk GautamDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.
Eponine OlerDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada.

Funding

CIHR
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PathBank (https://pathbank.org) and its predecessor database, the Small Molecule Pathway Database (SMPDB), have been providing comprehensive metabolite pathway information for the metabolomics community since 2010. Over the past 14 years, these pathway databases have grown and evolved significantly to meet the needs of the metabolomics community and respond to continuing changes in computing technology. This year's update, PathBank 2.0, brings a number of important improvements and upgrades that should make the database more useful and more appealing to a larger cross-section of users. In particular, these improvements include: (i) a significant increase in the number of primary or canonical pathways (from 1720 to 6951); (ii) a massive increase in the total number of pathways (from 110 234 to 605 359); (iii) significant improvements to the quality of pathway diagrams and pathway descriptions; (iv) a strong emphasis on drug metabolism and drug mechanism pathways; (v) making most pathway images more slide-compatible and manuscript-compatible; (vi) adding tools to support better pathway filtering and selecting through a more complete pathway taxonomy; (vii) adding pathway analysis tools for visualizing and calculating pathway enrichment. Many other minor improvements and updates to the content, the interface and general performance of the PathBank website have also been made. Overall, we believe these upgrades and updates should greatly enhance PathBank's ease of use and its potential applications for interpreting metabolomics data.

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Databases, GeneticMetabolic Networks and PathwaysMetabolomicsInternetMetabolome

Identifiers

PMID37962386
PMCPMC10767802

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