PathDB beta version released to a select number of testers. PathDB beta version released publicly. Final Release 1 was made public. This includes the much-awaited DiscoveryTool that provides specialized data mining tools for pathways. The main data types Being a metabolic database, PathDB stores factual data about metabolism.
Metabolic information includes data of very diverse nature.
Metabolic steps - chemical reactions and transport steps, including substrates, products and their stoichiometric coefficients. Taxonomy - Pathways and metabolic proteins are labeled for the taxonomic classes in which they occur. PathDB allows for any set of connected reactions to be considered a pathway. Visualization PathDB includes an automatic pathway layout program. This lets the user visually inspect a set of reactions obtained from any query.