The metabolic productivity of the cell factory

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 182, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 317-325

  Cascante, Marta ^a   Lloréns, Mónica ^b   Meléndez Hevia, Enrique ^c   Puigjaner, Joaquim ^a   Montero, Francisco ^b   Martí, Enric ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^d Industrias Metalicas Castello   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME;

CELL METABOLISM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ENZYME KINETICS; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; GLYCOLYSIS; LIVER METABOLISM; METABOLIC REGULATION; METABOLITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; REVIEW;

EID: 0030574082     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1996.0170     Document Type: Article

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