Development of a core Clostridium thermocellum kinetic metabolic model consistent with multiple genetic perturbations

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Dash, Satyakam ^a   Khodayari, Ali ^a   Zhou, Jilai ^b   Holwerda, Evert K ^b   Olson, Daniel G ^b   Lynd, Lee R ^b   Maranas, Costas D ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clostridium thermocellum; Ensemble modeling; Ethanol stress; Genome scale metabolic model; Kinetic model; Nitrogen limitation

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOFUELS; CLOSTRIDIUM; ETHANOL; FORECASTING; GENES; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; KINETIC PARAMETERS; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; NITROGEN; PHYSIOLOGY; SUGARS;

CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; ENSEMBLE MODELING; ETHANOL STRESS; GENOME SCALE METABOLIC MODEL; KINETIC MODELING; NITROGEN LIMITATION;

METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

BACTERIUM; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; ETHANOL; GENETICS; GENOME; METABOLISM; NITROGEN; PERTURBATION;

BACTERIA; FOSSIL FUELS; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLISM;

CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 85020223218     PISSN: 17546834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13068-017-0792-2     Document Type: Article

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