Genomically and biochemically accurate metabolic reconstruction of Methanosarcina barkeri Fusaro, iMG746

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1070-1079

  Gonnerman, Matthew C ^a   Benedict, Matthew N ^a   Feist, Adam M ^b   Metcalf, William W ^a,c   Price, Nathan D ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Metabolic flux analysis; Metabolic network; Microbiology; Modeling; Systems biology

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; CELLULAR BEHAVIORS; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; METABOLIC FLUX ANALYSIS; METABOLIC NETWORK; METABOLIC RECONSTRUCTION; METABOLIC REGULATIONS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; FORECASTING; GENES; METHANE; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY;

METABOLISM;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROGEN; METHANOL; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; GENE DELETION; GENOME; GROWTH RATE; KNOCKOUT GENE; LETHALITY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC REGULATION; METABOLISM; METHANOGENESIS; METHANOSARCINA BARKERI; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ARCHAEA; METHANOSARCINA BARKERI; METHANOSARCINA BARKERI STR. FUSARO;

METABOLIC FLUX ANALYSIS; METABOLIC NETWORK; MICROBIOLOGY; MODELING; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENOME, ARCHAEAL; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METHANE; METHANOSARCINA BARKERI; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84884202737     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: 18607314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.201200266     Document Type: Article

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