Analysis of optimality in natural and perturbed metabolic networks

D Segre, D Vitkup, GM Church - Proceedings of the …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
An important goal of whole-cell computational modeling is to integrate detailed biochemical
information with biological intuition to produce testable predictions. Based on the premise …

Finding elementary flux modes in metabolic networks based on flux balance analysis and flux coupling analysis: application to the analysis of Escherichia coli …

S Tabe-Bordbar, SA Marashi - Biotechnology letters, 2013 - Springer
Elementary modes (EMs) are steady-state metabolic flux vectors with minimal set of active
reactions. Each EM corresponds to a metabolic pathway. Therefore, studying EMs is helpful …

Comparing methods for metabolic network analysis and an application to metabolic engineering

N Tomar, RK De - Gene, 2013 - Elsevier
Bioinformatics tools have facilitated the reconstruction and analysis of cellular metabolism of
various organisms based on information encoded in their genomes. Characterization of …

Modeling the Contribution of Allosteric Regulation for Flux Control in the Central Carbon Metabolism of E. coli

D Machado, MJ Herrgård, I Rocha - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Modeling cellular metabolism is fundamental for many biotechnological applications,
including drug discovery and rational cell factory design. Central carbon metabolism (CCM) …

Use of randomized sampling for analysis of metabolic networks

J Schellenberger, BØ Palsson - Journal of biological chemistry, 2009 - ASBMB
Genome-scale metabolic network reconstructions in microorganisms have been formulated
and studied for about 8 years. The constraint-based approach has shown great promise in …

CASOP GS: Computing intervention strategies targeted at production improvement in genome-scale metabolic networks

K Bohl, LF Figueiredo, O Hädicke, S Klamt, C Kost… - 2010 - dl.gi.de
Metabolic engineering aims to improve the production of desired biochemicals and proteins
in organisms and therefore, plays a central role in Biotechnology. However, the design of …

Combining pathway analysis with flux balance analysis for the comprehensive study of metabolic systems

CH Schilling, JS Edwards, D Letscher… - Biotechnology and …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The elucidation of organism‐scale metabolic networks necessitates the development of
integrative methods to analyze and interpret the systemic properties of cellular metabolism …

The activity reaction core and plasticity of metabolic networks

E Almaas, ZN Oltvai, AL Barabási - PLoS computational biology, 2005 - journals.plos.org
Understanding the system-level adaptive changes taking place in an organism in response
to variations in the environment is a key issue of contemporary biology. Current modeling …

Improved Metabolic Models for E. coli and Mycoplasma genitalium from GlobalFit, an Algorithm That Simultaneously Matches Growth and Non-Growth Data Sets

D Hartleb, F Jarre, MJ Lercher - PLoS computational biology, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Constraint-based metabolic modeling methods such as Flux Balance Analysis (FBA) are
routinely used to predict the effects of genetic changes and to design strains with desired …

EColiCore2: a reference network model of the central metabolism of Escherichia coli and relationships to its genome-scale parent model

O Hädicke, S Klamt - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Genome-scale metabolic modeling has become an invaluable tool to analyze properties
and capabilities of metabolic networks and has been particularly successful for the model …