Redox balance is key to explaining full vs. partial switching to low-yield metabolism

BMC Systems Biology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2012, Pages

  van Hoek, Milan J A ^a,b,c   Merks, Roeland M H ^a,b,c,d  

^a CWI   (Netherlands)

^b Netherlands Institute for Systems Biology   (Netherlands)

^c Netherlands Consortium for Systems Biology   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Flux balance analysis with molecular crowding; Genome scale metabolic model; Lactococcus lactis; Metabolic switching; Overflow metabolism; Redox balance; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ACETATES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUCOSE; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84858717996     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17520509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-6-22     Document Type: Article

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