Stoichiometric model of Escherichia coli metabolism: Incorporation of growth-rate dependent biomass composition and mechanistic energy requirements

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 398-421

  Pramanik, J ^a   Keasling, J D ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Flux; Linear optimization; Metabolism

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOMASS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COENZYMES; GLUCOSE; MACROMOLECULES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; OPTIMIZATION; POLYMERIZATION; STOICHIOMETRY;

ENERGY REQUIREMENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

COLIFORM BACTERIA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOMASS; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCOLYSIS; GROWTH RATE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; STOICHIOMETRY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0343035686     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19971120)56:4<398::AID-BIT6>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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