A stoichiometric model of acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans ATCC 23270 for metabolic flux analysis

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1448-1459

  Hold, C ^a   Andrews, B A ^a   Asenjo, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans; Bioleaching; Mathematical stoichiometric pathway model; Metabolic engineering; Metabolic flux analysis

Indexed keywords

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; FERROOXIDANS; MATHEMATICAL STOICHIOMETRIC PATHWAY MODEL; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC FLUX ANALYSIS; METABOLIC MODELS; PARAMETERIZED;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLEACHING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

METABOLISM;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOLEACHING; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; STOICHIOMETRY;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS ATCC 23270; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 63549085483     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.22183     Document Type: Article

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