Table 3.
Summary statistics for a selection of genome-scale metabolic models. Despite a moderate increase in the number of metabolic genes, there is a large increase in the number of modeled reactions and metabolites. For E. coli, also see Figure 1 in (41)
| Organism | Model | Genes | Reactions | Metabolites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escherichia coli | iJE660a (42) | 660 | 627 | 438 |
| iJR904 (43) | 904 | 931 | 625 | |
| iAF1260 (44) | 1260 | 2077 | 1039 | |
| iJO1366 (45) | 1366 | 2251 | 1136 | |
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae | iFF708 (46) | 708 | 842 | 584 |
| iND750 (47) | 750 | 1149 | 646 | |
| iMM904 (48) | 904 | 1412 | 1228 | |
| Yeast 5 (49) | 918 | 2110 | 1655 | |
| Homo sapiens | Recon 1 (50) | 1496 | 3744 | 2766 |
| Recon 2 (51) | 1759 | 7440 | 5063 |