memote
by opencobra
Tags: metabolic model , metabolic reconstruction , standardization , unit-testing , cobra , sbml
Our goal in promoting this tool is to achieve two major shifts in the metabolic model building community:
- Models should be version-controlled such that changes can be tracked and if necessary reverted. Ideally, they should be available through a public repository such as GitHub that will allow other researchers to inspect, share, and contribute to the model.
- Models should, for the benefit of the community and for research gain, live up to certain standards and minimal functionality.
The memote tool therefore performs four subfunctions:
