Dynamical mean-field theory: from ecosystems to reaction networks

E De Giuli, C Scalliet - Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Both natural ecosystems and biochemical reaction networks involve populations of
heterogeneous agents whose cooperative and competitive interactions lead to a rich …

Thermodynamic and stoichiometric laws ruling the fates of growing systems

A Kamimura, Y Sughiyama, TJ Kobayashi - Physical Review Research, 2024 - APS
We delve into growing open chemical reaction systems (CRSs) characterized by
autocatalytic reactions within a variable volume, which changes in response to these …

Universal slow dynamics of chemical reaction networks

M Shimada, P Behrad, E De Giuli - Physical Review E, 2024 - APS
Understanding the emergent behavior of chemical reaction networks (CRNs) is a
fundamental aspect of biology and its origin from inanimate matter. A closed CRN …

The solution space of metabolic networks: Producibility, robustness and fluctuations

A De Martino, E Marinari - Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
By flux analysis one generically indicates a class of constraint-based approaches to the
study of biochemical reaction networks concerned with the calculation of the flux …

A weighted belief-propagation algorithm for estimating volume-related properties of random polytopes

F Font-Clos, FA Massucci… - Journal of Statistical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work we introduce a novel weighted message-passing algorithm based on the cavity
method for estimating volume-related properties of random polytopes, properties which are …

Optimal fluxes, reaction replaceability, and response to enzymopathies in the human red blood cell

A De Martino, D Granata, E Marinari… - BioMed Research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Characterizing the capabilities, key dependencies, and response to perturbations of
genome‐scale metabolic networks is a basic problem with important applications. A key …

Von Neumann's growth model: Statistical mechanics and biological applications

A De Martino, E Marinari, A Romualdi - The European Physical Journal …, 2012 - Springer
We review recent work on the statistical mechanics of Von Neumann's growth model and
discuss its application to cellular metabolic networks. In this context, we present a detailed …

Computing fluxes and chemical potential distributions in biochemical networks: energy balance analysis of the human red blood cell

D De Martino, M Figliuzzi, A De Martino… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2011 - arxiv.org
The analysis of non-equilibrium steady states of biochemical reaction networks relies on
finding the configurations of fluxes and chemical potentials satisfying stoichiometric (mass …

One way to grow, many ways to shrink: the reversible Von Neumann expanding model

A De Martino, M Figliuzzi, M Marsili - Journal of Statistical …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We study the solutions of von Neumann's expanding model with reversible processes for an
infinite reaction network. We show that, contrary to the irreversible case, the solution space …

Optimal flux states, reaction replaceability and response to knockouts in the human red blood cell

A De Martino, D Granata, E Marinari, C Martelli… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2009 - arxiv.org
Characterizing the capabilities, criticalities and response to perturbations of genome-scale
metabolic networks is a basic problem with important applications. A key question concerns …