Incorporation of flexible objectives and time-linked simulation with flux balance analysis

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 345, Issue , 2014, Pages 12-21

  Birch, Elsa W ^a   Udell, Madeleine ^a   Covert, Markus W ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrated modeling; Metabolism

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENZYME; METABOLISM; METABOLITE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION KINETICS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOMASS REACTION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; FLEXIBLE FLUX BALANCE ANALYSIS; FLUX BALANCE ANALYSIS; METABOLIC BALANCE; METABOLITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; STEADY STATE; TIME LINKED FLUX BALANCE ANALYSIS; WHOLE CELL;

INTEGRATED MODELING; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84891650773     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2013.12.009     Document Type: Article

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