PMhub

PMhub provides a curated database of 188,837 plant metabolites with reference spectra, genetic information, metabolic pathways, and 1,467,041 in-silico HRMS/MS spectra for metabolite annotation and metabolic network analysis.


Key Features:

  • Comprehensive metabolite collection: Contains data on 188,837 plant metabolites including reference metabolites and derived features.
  • Reference spectra: Includes reference spectra for metabolites used as anchors for annotation and comparison.
  • In-silico HRMS/MS library: Provides 1,467,041 in-silico HRMS/MS spectra for spectral matching and annotation.
  • Detected metabolic features: Catalogues 144,366 detected metabolic features across ten plant species.
  • In-silico annotation: Reports 16,423 features annotated using in-silico HRMS/MS data.
  • Metabolic pathway data: Integrates known metabolic pathways linked to metabolites.
  • Metabolic network reconstruction: Reconstructs simulated networks for metabolites based on structural similarities and known pathways.
  • Genomic and transcriptomic integration: Incorporates genomic and transcriptomic data to support genetic analysis of metabolites.
  • Curated multi-source data: Aggregates literature-derived and experimental metabolite information from multiple sources.

Scientific Applications:

  • Metabolite annotation: Use HRMS/MS reference and in-silico spectra to annotate detected metabolic features.
  • Metabolic network analysis: Simulate and analyze metabolite networks based on structural similarity and known pathways.
  • Genetic association of metabolites: Link metabolites to genomic and transcriptomic data for genetic analysis.
  • Comparative plant metabolomics: Compare detected metabolic features across ten plant species.
  • Spectral library expansion: Leverage the large in-silico HRMS/MS library to expand spectral coverage for plant metabolites.

Methodology:

Data are curated from multiple sources; 1,467,041 in-silico HRMS/MS spectra are generated/used for annotation (16,423 features annotated); simulated metabolic networks are reconstructed using structural similarities and known pathways; genomic and transcriptomic data are integrated for genetic analysis.

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Details

Cost:
Free of charge
Tool Type:
web application
Operating Systems:
Mac, Linux, Windows
Added:
3/18/2024
Last Updated:
11/24/2024

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Data Inputs & Outputs

Publications

Tian Z, Hu X, Xu Y, Liu M, Liu H, Li D, Hu L, Wei G, Chen W. PMhub 1.0: a comprehensive plant metabolome database. Nucleic Acids Research. 2023;52(D1):D1579-D1587. doi:10.1093/nar/gkad811. PMID:37819039. PMCID:PMC10767808.

PMID: 37819039
Funding: - National Key Research and Development Program of China: 2021YFF1000204 - Natural Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scientists of Hubei Province: 2021CFA058 - Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities: 2023ZKPY00