# BioCyc&Pathway Tools

- **Website:** <https://ecocyc.org>
- **Primary alias:** `ecocyc.org`

## Description

EcoCyc is a comprehensive database dedicated to the genomic, metabolic, and regulatory aspects of Escherichia coli, specifically the K-12 substrain MG1655. As a part of the larger BioCyc collection, EcoCyc houses valuable information sourced from over 44,000 publications. It offers a suite of bioinformatics tools for researchers, including advanced search capabilities, metabolic modeling, and comparative analyses of genomes. Users can explore detailed data on genes, proteins, metabolic pathways, and cellular processes, facilitating insights into the biology of E. coli.

In addition to its rich database features, EcoCyc supports various services such as metabolomics and gene expression data analysis. The platform provides tools for creating custom metabolic maps and pathway collages, enabling users to visualize complex biological networks. With dedicated tutorials and extensive academic resources, EcoCyc serves as an essential tool for scientists studying microbial metabolism and genetics, making it a vital resource for both educational and research purposes.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Biology _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/BioCyc)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/BioCyc)

## Logos & icons

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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sea Buckthorn | #f89839 | accent |
| Port Gore | #1c2243 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Arial — asset _(custom)_
- Arial — asset _(custom)_

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