Mathematical modeling of monolignol biosynthesis in Populus xylem

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 228, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 78-89

  Lee, Yun ^a   Voit, Eberhard O ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemical systems theory; Flux balance analysis; Monolignol biosynthesis; Optimization; Parameter estimation; Populus

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMS THEORY; CONTRIBUTING FACTOR; EFFECTIVE TOOL; ENERGY SOURCE; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FERMENTABLE SUGARS; FLUX BALANCE ANALYSIS; GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS; GENOMICS; GUAIACYL; HIGHER YIELD; IN-VIVO; LIGNIN BIOSYNTHESIS; LIGNIN CONTENTS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC NETWORK; METABOLITE PROFILING; MODEL CONSTRUCTION; MODEL PREDICTION; MODEL RESULTS; MONOLIGNOL BIOSYNTHESIS; MONOLIGNOLS; MONOMER COMPOSITIONS; NONLINEAR DYNAMIC MODELING; ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS; POPULUS; PRELIMINARY MODEL; SINAPYL ALCOHOLS; SUBSTRATE SATURATION; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC APPROACHES; TRANSGENICS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIGNIN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METABOLISM; MONOMERS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SYSTEM THEORY;

EXPERIMENTS;

ALCOHOL; LIGNIN; MONOLIGNOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOSPERM; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIGNIN; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETERIZATION; XYLEM;

ARTICLE; ASPEN; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PLANT GENE; PLANT METABOLISM; POPULUS XYLEM; PREDICTION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALGORITHMS; BIOCATALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENZYMES; KINETICS; LIGNIN; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOLS; PHENYLPROPIONATES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POPULUS; PROPIONIC ACIDS; SYSTEMS THEORY;

POPULUS;

EID: 77957687260     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2010.08.009     Document Type: Article

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