University of Minnesota Biocatalysis/Biodegradation Database Progress Report 169 - December 4, 2008 Thank you for your interest in the UM-BBD. To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change your subscription options, go to: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=um-bbd&A=1 - A pathway was added for quinaldine and the pathway for vanillin was updated. The quinaldine pathway was started by a student in the 2008 Biocatalysis and Biodegradation class. http://umbbd.msi.umn.edu/qnd/qnd_map.html http://srs.ebi.ac.uk/srs6bin/cgi-bin/wgetz?-e+[upathway-id:'qnd_map'] http://umbbd.msi.umn.edu/van/van_map.html http://srs.ebi.ac.uk/srs6bin/cgi-bin/wgetz?-e+[upathway-id:'van_map'] - Thanks to programming changes to make full use of recent server upgrades, predictions using the Pathway Prediction System (PPS) are now twice as fast. Test this with the PPS Demo. http://umbbd.msi.umn.edu/predict/ - On the Links page, a link was updated for the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry's ToxFAQs. http://umbbd.msi.umn.edu/resources.html If you have comments on any aspect of the UM-BBD, please let us know. Lynda Ellis <[log in to unmask]>