A proof for loop-law constraints in stoichiometric metabolic networks

BMC Systems Biology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Noor, Elad ^a   Lewis, Nathan E ^b,c   Milo, Ron ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gordan's theorem; Metabolism; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84868660403     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17520509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-6-140     Document Type: Article

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