Recovering metabolic pathways via optimization

被引:29
作者
Beasley, John E. [1 ]
Planes, Francisco J.
机构
[1] Brunel Univ, Uxbridge UB8 3PH, Middx, England
[2] CEIT, San Sebastian 20018, Spain
[3] Univ Navarra, TECNUN, San Sebastian 20018, Spain
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D O I
10.1093/bioinformatics/btl554
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Motivation: A metabolic pathway is a coherent set of enzyme catalysed biochemical reactions by which a living organism transforms an initial (source) compound into a final (target) compound. Some of the different metabolic pathways adopted within organisms have been experimentally determined. In this paper, we show that a number of experimentally determined metabolic pathways can be recovered by a mathematical optimization model.
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页码:92 / 98
页数:7
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