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. 2014 Nov 24;4(4):1034–1087. doi: 10.3390/metabo4041034

Table 1.

Overview of some recent literature papers on the modeling and computational analysis of metabolism.

Pathway/Aim ofthe Model Cell Type/Organ Organism Modeling Approach &Methodology ExperimentalData Reference
Glycolysis - T. brucei CM, ODE L Achcar et al. [159]
GW metabolic network and succinic acid production - S. cerevisiae GW, FBA M Agren et al. [58]
GW metabolic network - A. niger GW, FBA L Andersen et al. [173]
Mitochondrial energy metabolism, Na+/Ca2+ cycle, K+ cycle Heart, liver B. taurus, S. scrofa, R. norvegicus CM, DAE, PE, SA L, M Bazil et al. [80]
OXPHOS Cardiomyocytes R. norvegicus CM, ODE L Beard [156]
Electron transport chain Heart homogenates R. norvegicus CM, ODE, CRL L, M Chang et al. [154]
Glycolysis, OXPHOS Not specified Eukaryotic, H. sapiens CM, Control theory L Cloutier et al. [200]
Bow-tie architecture of metabolism Not specified H. sapiens GW, Topological analysis L Csete et al. [118]
Central metabolism - Yeast CM, FBA L Damiani et al. [65]
Energy metabolism Skeletal muscle cell Mammal CM, PDE L Dasika et al. [165]
Glycolysis and pentose phosphate pathway - E. coli CM, ODE, SA L Degenring et al. [179]
Glycolysis and pentose phosphate pathway - E. coli CM, ODE, SA L Degenring et al. [179]
Biosynthesis of valine and leucine - C. glutaminicum CM, ODE, SDE M Dräger et al. [76]
Anabolic, catabolic, chemiosmosis pathways - E. coli GW, Control theory M Federowicw et al. [202]
Small world behavior of metabolism Not specified H. sapiens GW, Topological analysis L Fell et al. [116]
GW metabolic network Not specified H. sapiens GW, FBA L Duarte et al. [39]
GW metabolic network - E. coli MG1655 GW, FBA M Edwards and Palsson [175]
GW metabolic network - H. influenzae GW, FBA L Edwards et al. [36]
Cancer metabolic networks Various (NCI-60 collection) H. sapiens Network reconstruction, FBA, gene (pair) analysis L Folger et al. [208]
GW metabolic network HepatoNet1 Hepatocytes H. sapiens GW. Network reconstruction L Gille et al. [220]
Cytochrome bc1 complex, ROS production Muscle, heart, liver, kidney, brain R. norvegicus CM, ODE L Guillaud et al. [153]
GW metabolic network EHMN Not specified H. sapiens GW, Network reconstruction L Hao et al. [221]
GW metabolic network - S. cerevisiae S288c GW, Network reconstruction, FBA L Heavner et al. [3]
GW metabolic network - S. cerevisiae Network reconstruction L Herrgård et al. [43]
Topological properties of metabolism - 43 different organisms GW, Topological analysis L Jeong et al. [27]
Glycolysis, OXPHOS - Not specified CM, ODE, Game theory - Kareva [189]
Whole-cell life cycle model - M. genitalium GW, FBA, ODE L, M Karr et al. [204]
Glycolysis, pentose phosphate pathway - T. brucei CM, ODE L Kerkhoven et al. [64]
Energy metabolism Colorectal cells H. sapiens CM, FBA, EM M Khazaei et al. [214]
GW metabolic network - Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 GW, FBA L Knoop et al. [37]
Glycolysis, gluconeogenesys, glycogen metabolism Hepatocytes H. sapiens CM, ODE L König et al. [157]
Adenine nucleotide translocase Heart mitochondria B. taurus CM, ODE, PE, SA L Metelkin et al. [152]
GW metabolic network - Z. mays L. subsp. mays GW, Network reconstruction L Monaco et al. [40]
Xylose metabolism - L. lactis IO-1 CM, ODE, SA M Oshiro et al. [183]
GW metabolic network - S. cerevisiae GW, Network reconstruction, FBA L Österlund et al. [222]
GW metabolic network and succinic acid production - S. cerevisiae GW, FBA M Otero et al. [57]
Topological properties of metabolism - 43 different organisms, E. coli GW, Topological analysis L Ravasz et al. [122]
One-carbon metabolism, trans-sulfuration pathway, synthesis of glutathione Hepatocyte H. sapiens CM, ODE L Reed et al. [158]
Glycolysis, TCA cycle, pentose phosphate pathway, glutaminolysis, OXPHOS HeLa cell H. sapiens CM, FBA M Resendis-Antonio et al. [67]
Modularity of metabolism Not specified H. sapiens GW, Topological analysis L Resendis-Antonio et al. [120]
GW metabolic network Not specified H. sapiens GW, Network reconstruction L Sahoo et al. [223]
Acetone, butanol and ethanol production - C. acetobutylicum CM, ODE, SA M Shinto et al. [184]
Cancer metabolic networks Various (NCI-60 collection) H. sapiens FBA L Shlomi et al. [206]
GW metabolic network - S. cerevisiae GW, FBA L Simeonidis et al. [130]
Glycolysis - S. cerevisiae CM, ODE M Teusink et al. [62]
GW metabolic network Not specified H. sapiens GW, FBA L Thiele et al. [4]
Primary metabolism - E. coli CM, ODE, EM - Tran et al. [101]
Fueling reaction network - E. coli W3110 CM, FBA M Varma et al. [174]
Reduced model of cell metabolism - - CM, FBA L Vazquez et al. [61]
Small-world property of metabolism - E. coli GW. Topological analysis L Wagner et al. [117]
GW metabolic network - C. glabrata GW, FBA L Xu et al. [38]
Erythrocyte metabolism Red blood cell H. sapiens Hybrid: ODE + MFA - Yugi et al. [166]
Mitochondrial energy metabolism Various tissues Mammal CM, ODE - Yugi [224]
Modularity of metabolism Not specified H. sapiens GW, Topological analysis L Zhao et al. [119]
ROS-induced ROS release in mitochondria network Cardiomyocytes C. porcellus CM, ODE, PDE, RD, Finite Difference Method M Zhou et al. [164]

Abbreviations. CM: Core model; CRL: Chemiosmotic Rate Law; DAE: Differential Algebraic Equations; EM: Ensemble modeling; FBA: Flux Balance Analysis; GW: Genome-wide model; L: experimental data obtained from literature; M: experimental data measured with ad hoc experiments; MFA: Metabolic Flux Analysis; ODE: Ordinary Differential Equations; PDE: Partial Differential Equations; PE: Parameter Estimation; SA: Sensitivity Analysis; SDE: Stochastic Differential Equations.