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 …

Current status and applications of genome-scale metabolic models

C Gu, GB Kim, WJ Kim, HU Kim, SY Lee - Genome biology, 2019 - Springer
Genome-scale metabolic models (GEMs) computationally describe gene-protein-reaction
associations for entire metabolic genes in an organism, and can be simulated to predict …

Machine learning for metabolic engineering: A review

CE Lawson, JM Martí, T Radivojevic… - Metabolic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning provides researchers a unique opportunity to make metabolic
engineering more predictable. In this review, we offer an introduction to this discipline in …

Improving the phenotype predictions of a yeast genome‐scale metabolic model by incorporating enzymatic constraints

BJ Sánchez, C Zhang, A Nilsson… - Molecular systems …, 2017 - embopress.org
Genome‐scale metabolic models (GEM s) are widely used to calculate metabolic
phenotypes. They rely on defining a set of constraints, the most common of which is that the …

Metabolic burden: cornerstones in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering applications

G Wu, Q Yan, JA Jones, YJ Tang, SS Fong… - Trends in …, 2016 - cell.com
Engineering cell metabolism for bioproduction not only consumes building blocks and
energy molecules (eg, ATP) but also triggers energetic inefficiency inside the cell. The …

Using genome-scale models to predict biological capabilities

EJ O'Brien, JM Monk, BO Palsson - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Constraint-based reconstruction and analysis (COBRA) methods at the genome scale have
been under development since the first whole-genome sequences appeared in the mid …

Machine and deep learning meet genome-scale metabolic modeling

G Zampieri, S Vijayakumar, E Yaneske… - PLoS computational …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Omic data analysis is steadily growing as a driver of basic and applied molecular biology
research. Core to the interpretation of complex and heterogeneous biological phenotypes …

COBRApy: constraints-based reconstruction and analysis for python

A Ebrahim, JA Lerman, BO Palsson, DR Hyduke - BMC systems biology, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background COnstraint-Based Reconstruction and Analysis (COBRA) methods are
widely used for genome-scale modeling of metabolic networks in both prokaryotes and …

Turnover number predictions for kinetically uncharacterized enzymes using machine and deep learning

A Kroll, Y Rousset, XP Hu, NA Liebrand… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The turnover number k cat, a measure of enzyme efficiency, is central to understanding
cellular physiology and resource allocation. As experimental k cat estimates are unavailable …

Constraint-based models predict metabolic and associated cellular functions

A Bordbar, JM Monk, ZA King, BO Palsson - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2014 - nature.com
The prediction of cellular function from a genotype is a fundamental goal in biology. For
metabolism, constraint-based modelling methods systematize biochemical, genetic and …