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ArticleMetabolites2023

md_harmonize: A Python Package for Atom-Level Harmonization of Public Metabolic Databases.

Huan Jin, Hunter N B Moseley

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Article in Metabolites, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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Huan JinDepartment of Toxicology and Cancer Biology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40536, USA.
Hunter N B MoseleyDepartment of Toxicology and Cancer Biology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40536, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3995-5368

Funding

National Science Foundation 2020026
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A major challenge to integrating public metabolic resources is the use of different nomenclatures by individual databases. This paper presents md_harmonize, an open-source Python package for harmonizing compounds and metabolic reactions across various metabolic databases. The md_harmonize package utilizes a neighborhood-specific graph coloring method for generating a unique identifier for each compound via atom identifiers based on a compound's chemical structure. The resulting harmonized compounds and reactions can be used for various downstream analyses, including the construction of atom-resolved metabolic networks and models for metabolic flux analysis. Parts of the md_harmonize package have been optimized using a variety of computational techniques to allow certain NP-complete problems handled by the software to be tractable for these specific use-cases. The software is available on GitHub and through the Python Package Index, with end-user documentation hosted on GitHub Pages.

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database harmonizationmaximum common substructuremetabolitePython package

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PMID38132881
PMCPMC10744849

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