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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Pedrosa Mendes, Pedro , PhD
Faculty - Publications - Pedrosa Mendes, Pedro

Associate Professor, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Virginia Tech

Phone: (540) 231-7411
Email:mendes@vt.edu
Fax: 540-231-2606

Administrative Specialist: Maureen Lawrence-Kuether
Phone: (540) 231-3669
Email: mlawre04@vbi.vt.edu
Fax:540-231-2606

Personal_Page | Biochemical Networks Modeling Group | COPASI: biochemical network simulator



Publications:

2012


Chifman J, Kniss A, Neupane P, et al. The core control system of intracellular iron homeostasis: A mathematical model. J Theor Biol. 2012;300:91–99.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22286016

2011


Blekherman G, Laubenbacher R, Cortes DF, et al. Bioinformatics tools for cancer metabolomics. Metabolomics. 2011;7:329–343.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949492

Courtot M JN Kn. Controlled vocabularies and semantics in systems biology. Molecular Systems Biology. 2011;(7):543.  

Dada JO, Mendes P. Multi-scale modelling and simulation in systems biology. Integr Biol (Camb). 2011;3:86–96.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21212881

Nobata C, Dobson PD, Iqbal SA, et al. Mining metabolites: extracting the yeast metabolome from the literature. Metabolomics. 2011;7:94–101.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21687783

Shuman JL, Cortes DF, Armenta JM, Pokrzywa RM, Mendes P, Shulaev V. Plant metabolomics by GC-MS and differential analysis. Methods Mol Biol. 2011;678:229–246.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20931384

Small BG MCBW Allmendinger R Pahle J L. Efficient discovery of anti-inflammatory small-molecule combinations using evolutionary computing. Nature Chem. Biol. 2011;(7):902.  

Swainston N, Smallbone K, Mendes P, Kell D, Paton N. The SuBliMinaL Toolbox: automating steps in the reconstruction of metabolic networks. J Integr Bioinform. 2011;8:186.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22095399

2010


Li P, Dada JO, Jameson D, et al. Systematic integration of experimental data and models in systems biology. BMC Bioinformatics. 2010;11:582.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21114840

Mendes Pde P. Framework for Comparative Assessment of Parameter Estimation and Inference Methods in Systems Biology. In: Lawrence ND, Girolami M, Rattray M, Sanguinetti G, eds. Learning and Inference in Computational Systems Biology. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press; 2010:pp. 33–58.  

Mendes P, Dada JO, Spasic I, Paton NW. SBRML: a markup language for associating systems biology data with models. Bioinformatics. 2010;26:932–938.  

Simeonidis E, Smallbone K, Swainston N, Mendes P. Towards a genome-scale kinetic model of cellular metabolism. BMC Syst Biol. 2010;4.  

Smallbone K, Dobson PD, Jameson D, et al. Further developments towards a genome-scale metabolic model of yeast. BMC Syst Biol. 2010;4.  

Swainston N, Golebiewski M, Messiha HL, et al. Enzyme kinetics informatics: from instrument to browser. Febs Journal. 2010;277:3769–3779.  

Swainston N, Jameson D, Li P, Spasic I, Mendes P, Paton N. Integrative Information Management for Systems Biology Data Integration in the Life Sciences. In: Lambrix P, Kemp G, eds. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg; 2010:164–178. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6254.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1007%2F978-3-642-15120-0_13

2009


Dada J, Mendes P. Design and Architecture of Web Services for Simulation of Biochemical Systems Data Integration in the Life Sciences. In: Paton N, Missier P, Hedeler C, eds. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg; 2009:182–195. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5647.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1007%2F978-3-642-02879-3_15

Hower V, Mendes P, Torti FM, et al. A general map of iron metabolism and tissue-specific subnetworks. Molecular Biosystems. 2009;5:422–443.  

Laubenbacher R, Hower V, Jarrah A, et al. A systems biology view of cancer. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) – Reviews on Cancer. 2009;In Press, Corrected Proof.  http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6T23-4WGF111-1/2/7794f68547e6c706c929c9d4d96e6dac

Mendes P, Hoops S, Sahle S, Gauges R, Dada J, Kummer U. Computational modeling of biochemical networks using COPASI. Methods in Molecular Biology. 2009;500:17–59.  

Mendes P, Messiha H, Malys N, Hoops S. Enzyme kinetics and computational modeling for systems biology. Methods Enzymol. 2009;467:583–599.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19897108

Swainston N, Mendes P. libAnnotationSBML: a library for exploiting SBML annotations. Bioinformatics. 2009;25:2292–2293.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19561017

2008


Herrgard MJ, Swainston N, Dobson P, et al. A consensus yeast metabolic network reconstruction obtained from a community approach to systems biology. Nat Biotech. 2008;26:1155–1160.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nbt1492 http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v26/n10/suppinfo/nbt1492_S1.html

Hucka M, Hoops S, Mendes P. Systems Biology Markup Language (SBML) Level 2: Structures and Facilities for Model Definitions. Nature Precedings. 2008.  

Kell DB, Mendes P. The markup is the model: Reasoning about systems biology models in the Semantic Web era. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 2008;252:538–543.  http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6WMD-4R0KTJW-4/2/399848f0ca0b79f16f70110443fcc93b

Sahle S, Mendes P, Hoops S, Kummer U. A new strategy for assessing sensitivities in biochemical models. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Physical, Mathematical and Engineering Sciences. 2008;366:3619–3363.  

2007


Camacho D, Vera Licona P, Mendes P, Laubenbacher R. Comparison of Reverse-Engineering Methods Using an in Silico Network. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2007;1115:73–89.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1196%2Fannals.1407.006

Chen D-J, Lee C-Y, Park C-H, Mendes P. Parallelizing simulated annealing algorithms based on high-performance computer. Journal of Global Optimization. 2007;39:261–289.  

Martins AM, Sha W, Evans C, Martino-Catt S, Mendes P, Shulaev V. Comparison of sampling techniques for parallel analysis of transcript and metabolite levels in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast. 2007;24:181–188.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fyea.1442

2006


Cameron CJ, Workman RG, Williams B, et al. Monitoring amino acid metabolism in Medicago truncatula using capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry.; 2006. Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society 231.  

Hill J, Beaubien A, Harrison T, et al. Monitoring carbohydrate metabolism in Medicago truncatula using capillary electrophoresis.; 2006. Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society 231.  

Hoops S, Sahle S, Gauges R, et al. COPASI- A COmplex PAthway SImulator. Bioinformatics. 2006;22:3067–3074.  

Laubenbacher R, Mendes P. A discrete approach to top-down modeling of biochemical networks. In: R E, L K, eds. Computational Systems Biology. Elsevier, Academic Press; 2006.  

Mendes P. Metabolomics and the challenges ahead. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 2006;7:127.  

Rodriguez-Fernandez M, Mendes P, Banga JR. A hybrid approach for efficient and robust parameter estimation in biochemical pathways. Biosystems. 2006;83:248–265.  

2005


Broeckling CD, Farag M, Huhman D, et al. Metabolomics: A tool for gene validation, gene discovery, hypothesis building, and mechanistic understanding.; 2005:U503–U504. Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society 230.  

Broeckling CD, Huhman DV, Farag MA, et al. Metabolic profiling of Medicago truncatula cell cultures reveals the effects of biotic and abiotic elicitors on metabolism. Journal of Experimental Botany. 2005;56:323–336.  

Camacho D, de la Fuente A, Mendes P. The origin of correlations in metabolomics data. Metabolomics. 2005;1:53–63.  

Le Novere N, Finney A, Hucka M, et al. Minimum information requested in the annotation of biochemical models (MIRIAM). Nature Biotechnology. 2005;23:1509–1515.  

Lei Z, Elmer AM, Watson BS, Dixon RA, Mendes PJ, Sumner LW. A two-dimensional electrophoresis proteomic reference map and systematic identification of 1367 proteins from a cell suspension culture of the model legume Medicago truncatula. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 2005;4:1812–1825.  

Mendes P, Camacho D, de la Fuente A. Modelling and simulation for metabolomics data analysis. Biochemical Society Transactions. 2005;33:1427–1429.  

Suzuki H, Reddy MSS, Naoumkina M, et al. Methyl jasmonate and yeast elicitor induce differential transcriptional and metabolic re-programming in cell suspension cultures of the model legume Medicago truncatula. Planta. 2005;220:696–707.  

2004


Bino RJ, Hall RD, Fiehn O, et al. Potential of metabolomics as a functional genomics tool. Trends in Plant Science. 2004;9:418–425.  

de la Fuente A, Bing N, Hoeschele I, Mendes P. Discovery of meaningful associations in genomic data using partial correlation coefficients. Bioinformatics. 2004;20:3565–3574.  

Jenkins H, Hardy N, Beckmann M, et al. A proposed framework for the description of plant metabolomics experiments and their results. Nature Biotechnology. 2004;22:1601–1606.  

Lorence A, Chevone BI, Mendes P, Nessler CL. Myo-inositol oxygenase offers a possible entry point into plant ascorbate biosynthesis. Plant Physiology. 2004;134:1200–1205.  

Martins AM, Camacho D, Shuman J, Sha W, Mendes P, Shulaev V. A systems biology study of two distinct growth phases of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cultures. Current Genomics. 2004;5:649–663.  

2003


Hucka M, Finney A, Sauro HM, et al. The systems biology markup language (SBML): a medium for representation and exchange of biochemical network models. Bioinformatics. 2003;19:524–531.  

Martins AM, Mendes P. The Saccharomyces cerevisiae response to oxidative stress: integrative study on the role of the glyoxalase pathway. Yeast. 2003;20:S177.  

Mendes P, Sha W, Ye K. Artificial gene networks for objective comparison of analysis algorithms. Bioinformatics. 2003;19:ii122–129.  http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/19/suppl_2/ii122

Moles CG, Mendes P, Banga JR. Parameter estimation in biochemical pathways: A comparison of global optimization methods. Genome Research. 2003;13:2467–2474.  

Sumner LW, Mendes P, Dixon RA. Plant metabolomics: large-scale phytochemistry in the functional genomics era. Phytochemistry. 2003;62:817–836.  

2002


Brazhnik P, de la Fuente A, Mendes P. Gene networks: how to put the function in genomics. Trends in Biotechnology. 2002;20:467–472.  

de la Fuente A, Brazhnik P, Mendes P. Linking the genes: inferring quantitative gene networks from microarray data. Trends in Genetics. 2002;18:395–398.  

de la Fuente A, Mendes P. Quantifying gene networks with regulatory strengths. Molecular Biology Reports. 2002;29:73–77.  

de la Fuente A, Snoep JL, Westerhoff HV, Mendes P. Metabolic control in integrated biochemical systems. European Journal of Biochemistry. 2002;269:4399–4408.  

Li XJ, Brazhnik O, Kamal A, et al. Databases and visualization for metabolomics. In: Harrigan GRG, ed. Metabolic profiling: Its role in biomarker discovery and gene function analysis. Amsterdam: Kluwer Academic Publishing; 2002.  

Mendes P. Emerging bioinformatics for the metabolome. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 2002;3:134–145.  http://bib.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/3/2/134

2001


Martins AM, Mendes P, Cordeiro C, Freire AP. In situ kinetic analysis of glyoxalase I and glyoxalase II in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. European Journal of Biochemistry. 2001;268:3930–3936.  

Mendes P, Kell DB. MEG (Model Extender for Gepasi): a program for the modelling of complex, heterogeneous, cellular systems. Bioinformatics. 2001;17:288–289.  

Siepel A, Farmer A, Tolopko A, et al. ISYS: a decentralized, component-based approach to the integration of heterogeneous bioinformatics resources. Bioinformatics. 2001;17:83–94.  http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/17/1/83

Sobral BWS, Mangalam H, Siepel A, Mendes P, Pecherer R, McLaren G. Bioinformatics for rice resources. In: Rice Biotechnology: Improving Yield, Stress Tolerance and Grain Quality.; 2001:59–84. Novartis Foundation Symposium 236.