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Resolving the metabolon: is the proof in the metabolite?
Author(s) -
Zhang Youjun,
Fernie Alisdair R
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.15252/embr.202050774
Subject(s) - metabolite , burden of proof , computational biology , biology , political science , biochemistry , law
Metabolons are supra‐molecular complexes of metabolic enzymes and cellular structural elements. Even though the term was coined 35 years ago, the existence of metabolons was only recently demonstrated by a combination of metabolomics and state‐of‐the‐art mass spectrometry.