On the stability of metabolic cycles

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 266, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 536-549

  Reznik, Ed ^a,b,c   Segrè, Daniel ^a,b,c,d  

^a Bioinformatics Program   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Autocatalytic cycles; Metabolic networks; Structural kinetic modeling

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; METABOLISM; MODELING;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METABOLISM; METABOLITE; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOCATALYSIS; KINETICS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77955298900     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2010.07.023     Document Type: Article

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