Kinetic Modeling of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Central Carbon Metabolism: Achievements, Limitations, and Opportunities

D Lao-Martil, KJA Verhagen, JPJ Schmitz, B Teusink… - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Central carbon metabolism comprises the metabolic pathways in the cell that process
nutrients into energy, building blocks and byproducts. To unravel the regulation of this …

Chemical reservoir computation in a self-organizing reaction network

MG Baltussen, TJ de Jong, Q Duez, WE Robinson… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Chemical reaction networks, such as those found in metabolism and signalling pathways,
enable cells to process information from their environment,. Current approaches to …

pyPESTO: a modular and scalable tool for parameter estimation for dynamic models

Y Schälte, F Fröhlich, PJ Jost, J Vanhoefer… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Mechanistic models are important tools to describe and understand biological processes.
However, they typically rely on unknown parameters, the estimation of which can be …

Benchmarking of numerical integration methods for ODE models of biological systems

P Städter, Y Schälte, L Schmiester, J Hasenauer… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Ordinary differential equation (ODE) models are a key tool to understand complex
mechanisms in systems biology. These models are studied using various approaches …

Combining hypothesis-and data-driven neuroscience modeling in FAIR workflows

O Eriksson, US Bhalla, KT Blackwell, SM Crook… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Modeling in neuroscience occurs at the intersection of different points of view and
approaches. Typically, hypothesis-driven modeling brings a question into focus so that a …

A microfluidic optimal experimental design platform for forward design of cell-free genetic networks

B van Sluijs, RJM Maas, AJ van der Linden… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Cell-free protein synthesis has been widely used as a “breadboard” for design of synthetic
genetic networks. However, due to a severe lack of modularity, forward engineering of …

Long-term monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and variants in Ethiopia provides prediction for immunity and cross-immunity

S Merkt, S Ali, EK Gudina, W Adissu, A Gize… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Under-reporting of COVID-19 and the limited information about circulating SARS-CoV-2
variants remain major challenges for many African countries. We analyzed SARS-CoV-2 …

Mechanistic model of MAPK signaling reveals how allostery and rewiring contribute to drug resistance

F Fröhlich, L Gerosa, J Muhlich… - Molecular Systems …, 2023 - embopress.org
BRAF is prototypical of oncogenes that can be targeted therapeutically and the treatment of
BRAFV600E melanomas with RAF and MEK inhibitors results in rapid tumor regression …

Design and application of a kinetic model of lipid metabolism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

S Mishra, Z Wang, MJ Volk, H Zhao - Metabolic Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Lipid biosynthesis plays a vital role in living cells and has been increasingly engineered to
overproduce various lipid-based chemicals. However, owing to the tightly constrained and …

Assessment of prediction uncertainty quantification methods in systems biology

AF Villaverde, E Raimúndez… - … ACM transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Biological processes are often modelled using ordinary differential equations. The unknown
parameters of these models are estimated by optimizing the fit of model simulation and …