Combining metabolic pathway analysis with evolutionary game theory. Explaining the occurrence of low-yield pathways by an analytic optimization approach

BioSystems

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 147-153

  Schuster, Stefan ^a   de Figueiredo, Luis F ^a,b   Schroeter, Anja ^a   Kaleta, Christoph ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ATP producing pathway; Elementary mode analysis; Flux Balance Analysis; Molar yield; Respiratory pathway; Warburg effect

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; BIOMASS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GAME THEORY; LINEAR PROGRAMING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; OPTIMIZATION; PRISONER DILEMMA; PROTEIN; TUMOR;

ARTICLE; BREATHING; CELL FUNCTION; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GLYCOLYSIS; LYMPHOCYTE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; METABOLIC RATE; MUSCLE CELL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; TUMOR CELL; YEAST;

EID: 79960346732     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: 18728324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2011.05.007     Document Type: Article

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