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. 2022 Dec 27;8:50. doi: 10.1038/s41540-022-00259-0

Table 1.

Information included in the B. subtilis ME-model iJT964-ME.

Information type Description/Notes Containing script Source
Core metabolic network Stoichiometric matrix, metabolic reactions, and metabolites included in the network. Exchange reaction constraints are adopted as well. generate_flatfiles iYO8447
Gene-reaction rules Enzyme-reaction associations were taken from the available M-model iYO844. Several new transporters were added and corrected as listed in Supplementary Table 1. Metacyc_dependent_files iYO8447
Genome Genbank file containing gene names, positions, compositions, lengths, and primary structure. build_me_model Genbank
Protein complexes All possible protein complexes in B. subtilis, as well as which monomers that are contained in each complex. Metacyc_dependent_files BsubCyc23
Protein stoichiometry Monomer composition of complexes. All available enzyme stoichiometries in BsubCyc were used, while unavailable ones were defined by homology with E. coli. Metacyc_dependent_files

BsubCyc23

EcoCyc24

Post-translational modification Protein modification information was taken from BsubCyc and was also defined by homology with E. coli. Metacyc_dependent_files

BsubCyc23

EcoCyc24

Transcription Units List of transcription unit names, lengths, positions, strands, sigma factors, and rho dependence. Metacyc_dependent_files BsubCyc23
Cleaved methionine List of proteins that undergo N-terminal methionine excision. Metacyc_dependent_files BsubCyc23
Ribosome composition and synthesis Subunit composition of the ribosome and synthesis subreactions. build_me_model

SubtiWiki25

BsubCyc23

Protein compartment and secretory pathway Final compartment of translated proteins and the secretory pathways by which they reach their final destinations. Tat-pathway signal peptides were predicted by SignalP 5.0. Metacyc_dependent_files

BsubCyc23

SignalP 5.026

rRNA modifications List of rRNA modifications and catalyzing enzymes. ribosome Desmolaize et al.27
RNA degradosome Composition of the RNA degradosome transcription Lehnik-Habrink et al.28
Excision machinery Composition of rRNA-containing, monocistronic, and polycistronic rRNA machinery. transcription BsubCyc23
Initiation, elongation, and termination subreactions Translation initiation, elongation, and termination subreactions. translation BsubCyc23
Codon usage Codon usage table for B. subtilis. build_me_model Nakamura et al.29
Protein folding Independent and GroEL-dependent folding. translation Endo & Kurusu30
Translocation pathways Mechanism of translocation: Sec-SRP, SRP, and Tat pathways. Sec-SRP, SRP, and Tat translocation pathways were described by Simonen & Palva31 (Sec-SRP and SRP) and Fu et al.32 (Tat). translation

Fu et al.32

Simonen & Palva31

Enzyme turnover rates (Keff) Coefficients that link enzyme usage with reaction fluxes, as described by Lloyd et al.20. Effective coefficients (Keff) were assigned depending on the enzyme’s role in primary or secondary metabolism, as reported by Bar-Even et al.33. build_me_model Bar-Even et al.33