The modelling of metabolic systems. Structure, control and optimality

BioSystems

Volumn 47, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 61-77

  Heinrich, Reinhart ^a   Schuster, Stefan ^b,c  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Evolutionary optimisation; Metabolic control; Metabolic systems

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVOLUTION; GLYCOLYSIS; METABOLIC REGULATION; MODEL;

EID: 0031824204     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-2647(98)00013-6     Document Type: Article

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