From hub proteins to hub modules: the relationship between essentiality and centrality in the yeast interactome at different scales of organization.

Numerous studies have suggested that hub proteins in the S. cerevisiae physical interaction network are more likely to be essential than other proteins. The proposed reasons underlying this observed relationship between topology and functioning have been subject to some controversy, with recent work...

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Main Authors: Jimin Song, Mona Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3578755?pdf=render