Metabolic states with maximal specific rate carry flux through an elementary flux mode

FEBS Journal

Volumn 281, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1547-1555

  Wortel, Meike T ^a,b,c   Peters, Han ^d   Hulshof, Josephus ^a   Teusink, Bas ^a,b,c   Bruggeman, Frank J ^a,b,c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b KLUYVER CENTRE FOR GENOMICS OF INDUSTRIAL FERMENTATION   (Netherlands)

^c AMSTERDAM INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULES   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

elementary flux mode; flux optimization; genome scale metabolic networks; growth rate optimization; kinetic model

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY FLUX MODE; FLUX OPTIMIZATION; GENOME-SCALE METABOLIC NETWORKS; GROWTH RATE OPTIMIZATION; KINETIC MODEL;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYMES; KINETICS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 84899416159     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/febs.12722     Document Type: Article

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