Metabolomic approaches toward understanding nitrogen metabolism in plants

M Kusano, A Fukushima, H Redestig… - Journal of Experimental …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Plants can assimilate inorganic nitrogen (N) sources to organic N such as amino acids. N is
the most important of the mineral nutrients required by plants and its metabolism is tightly …

Modeling to understand plant protein structure-function relationships—implications for seed storage proteins

F Rasheed, J Markgren, M Hedenqvist, E Johansson - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Proteins are among the most important molecules on Earth. Their structure and aggregation
behavior are key to their functionality in living organisms and in protein-rich products …

Complete proteomic-based enzyme reaction and inhibition kinetics reveal how monolignol biosynthetic enzyme families affect metabolic flux and lignin in Populus …

JP Wang, PP Naik, HC Chen, R Shi, CY Lin, J Liu… - The Plant …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We established a predictive kinetic metabolic-flux model for the 21 enzymes and 24
metabolites of the monolignol biosynthetic pathway using Populus trichocarpa secondary …

Putting primary metabolism into perspective to obtain better fruits

B Beauvoit, I Belouah, N Bertin, CB Cakpo… - Annals of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background One of the key goals of fruit biology is to understand the factors that influence
fruit growth and quality, ultimately with a view to manipulating them for improvement of fruit …

Model-assisted analysis of sugar metabolism throughout tomato fruit development reveals enzyme and carrier properties in relation to vacuole expansion

BP Beauvoit, S Colombié, A Monier, MH Andrieu… - The Plant …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
A kinetic model combining enzyme activity measurements and subcellular
compartmentation was parameterized to fit the sucrose, hexose, and glucose-6-P contents of …

A holistic approach to study photosynthetic acclimation responses of plants to fluctuating light

A G**dali, HA Herrmann, JM Schwartz… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plants in natural environments receive light through sunflecks, the duration and distribution
of these being highly variable across the day. Consequently, plants need to adjust their …

Flux-balance modeling of plant metabolism

LJ Sweetlove, RG Ratcliffe - Frontiers in plant science, 2011 - frontiersin.org
Flux-balance modeling of plant metabolic networks provides an important complement to
13C-based metabolic flux analysis. Flux-balance modeling is a constraints-based approach …

Metabolic acclimation—a key to enhancing photosynthesis in changing environments?

HA Herrmann, JM Schwartz… - Journal of experimental …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Plants adjust their photosynthetic capacity in response to their environment in a way that
optimizes their yield and fitness. There is growing evidence that this acclimation is a …

Enzyme‐based kinetic modelling of ASC–GSH cycle during tomato fruit development reveals the importance of reducing power and ROS availability

G Decros, T Dussarrat, P Baldet, C Cassan… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ascorbate–glutathione (ASC–GSH) cycle is at the heart of redox metabolism, linking the
major redox buffers with central metabolism through the processing of reactive oxygen …

Computational tools for metabolic engineering

WB Copeland, BA Bartley, D Chandran, M Galdzicki… - Metabolic …, 2012 - Elsevier
A great variety of software applications are now employed in the metabolic engineering field.
These applications have been created to support a wide range of experimental and analysis …