Reconstructing organisms in silico: genome-scale models and their emerging applications

X Fang, CJ Lloyd, BO Palsson - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
Escherichia coli is considered to be the best-known microorganism given the large number
of published studies detailing its genes, its genome and the biochemical functions of its …

Systems metabolic engineering strategies: integrating systems and synthetic biology with metabolic engineering

KR Choi, WD Jang, D Yang, JS Cho, D Park… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
Metabolic engineering allows development of microbial strains efficiently producing
chemicals and materials, but it requires much time, effort, and cost to make the strains …

An atlas of human metabolism

JL Robinson, P Kocabaş, H Wang, PE Cholley… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Genome-scale metabolic models (GEMs) are valuable tools to study metabolism and
provide a scaffold for the integrative analysis of omics data. Researchers have developed …

Machine learning applied to enzyme turnover numbers reveals protein structural correlates and improves metabolic models

D Heckmann, CJ Lloyd, N Mih, Y Ha… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Knowing the catalytic turnover numbers of enzymes is essential for understanding the
growth rate, proteome composition, and physiology of organisms, but experimental data on …

Machine learning and structural analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis pan-genome identifies genetic signatures of antibiotic resistance

ES Kavvas, E Catoiu, N Mih, JT Yurkovich… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a serious human pathogen threat exhibiting complex
evolution of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Accordingly, the many publicly available …

Multiscale models quantifying yeast physiology: towards a whole-cell model

H Lu, EJ Kerkhoven, J Nielsen - Trends in Biotechnology, 2022 - cell.com
The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is widely used as a cell factory and as an important
eukaryal model organism for studying cellular physiology related to human health and …

Path to improving the life cycle and quality of genome-scale models of metabolism

Y Seif, BØ Palsson - Cell systems, 2021 - cell.com
Genome-scale models of metabolism (GEMs) are key computational tools for the systems-
level study of metabolic networks. Here, we describe the" GEM life cycle," which we …

The role of artificial intelligence in the battle against antimicrobial-resistant bacteria

HJ Lau, CH Lim, SC Foo, HS Tan - Current genetics, 2021 - Springer
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria is a global health crisis due to the rapid
emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria and the lengthy development of new …

Constraint-based reconstruction and analyses of metabolic models: open-source python tools and applications to cancer

RH Ng, JW Lee, P Baloni, C Diener, JR Heath… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The influence of metabolism on signaling, epigenetic markers, and transcription is highly
complex yet important for understanding cancer physiology. Despite the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Towards gaining sight of multiscale events: utilizing network models and normal modes in hybrid methods

JM Krieger, P Doruker, AL Scott, D Perahia… - Current opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Hybrid methods of three kinds combine normal mode analysis and MD
simulations•Normal mode (NM)-driven simulations use NMs to enhance energy landscape …