Flux balance analysis: A geometric perspective

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 258, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 311-315

  Smallbone, Kieran ^a   Simeonidis, Evangelos ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Constraint based modelling; Metabolism; Systems biology

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; GENOME; METABOLISM; NUMERICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOICHIOMETRY;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; LEARNING ALGORITHM; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NETWORK LEARNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METABOLOME; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 67349218872     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.01.027     Document Type: Article

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