MetNetComp Database [1] / Minimal gene deletions

Minimal gene deletions for simulation-based growth-coupled production. You can also see maximal gene deletions.

Model : iLB1027_lipid [2].
Target metabolite : tag1619Z1619Z160_h
List of minimal gene deletion strategies (Download)

Gene deletion strategy (7 of 35: See next) for growth-coupled production (at least stoichioemetrically feasible)
  Gene deletion size : 34
  Gene deletion: PHATRDRAFT_2793 PHATRDRAFT_31994 PHATRDRAFT_13987 PHATRDRAFT_draft877 PHATRDRAFT_800 PHATRDRAFT_12031 PHATRDRAFT_44906 PHATRDRAFT_12762 Phatr3_EG02261 PHATRDRAFT_draft1186 PHATRDRAFT_48983 Phatr3_EG02269 PHATRDRAFT_49339 Phatr_9124 PHATRDRAFT_29016 PHATRDRAFT_38509 PHATRDRAFT_22122 Phatr3_EG02251 PHATRDRAFT_28191 PHATRDRAFT_46664 PHATRDRAFT_50742 PHATRDRAFT_49056 PHATRDRAFT_43194 PHATRDRAFT_859 PHATRDRAFT_20310 PHATRDRAFT_15140 PHATRDRAFT_20504 PHATRDRAFT_11414 Phatr3_EG02569 PHATRDRAFT_15777 PHATRDRAFT_44482 PHATRDRAFT_43697 PHATRDRAFT_49505 PHATRDRAFT_15536   (List of alternative genes)
  Computed by: RandTrimGdel [1] (Step 1, Step 2)

When growth rate is maximized,
  Growth Rate : 0.359607 (mmol/gDw/h)
  Minimum Production Rate : 0.164491 (mmol/gDw/h)

 Substrate: (mmol/gDw/h)
  EX_photon_e : 1000.000000
  EX_co2_e : 39.957488
  EX_h2o_e : 34.003768
  EX_no3_e : 1.760000
  EX_h_e : 1.617584
  EX_pi_e : 0.220000
  EX_so4_e : 0.063953
  EX_mg2_e : 0.006427

Product: (mmol/gDw/h)
  EX_o2_e : 53.921151
  DM_fald_m : 3.006103
  Auxiliary production reaction : 0.381029
  DM_biomass_c : 0.359607
  SK_for_c : 0.306368
  DM_minohp_c : 0.021784

Visualization
  1. Download JSON file.
  2. Go to Escher site [3].

References
[1] Tamura, T. MetNetComp: Database for minimal and maximal gene deletion strategies for growth-coupled production of genome-scale metabolic networks, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (2023).
[2] Norsigian, C. J., Pusarla, N., McConn, J. L., Yurkovich, J. T., Dräger, A., Palsson, B. O., & King, Z. (2020). BiGG Models 2020: multi-strain genome-scale models and expansion across the phylogenetic tree. Nucleic acids research, 48(D1), D402-D406.
[3] King, Z. A., Dräger, A., Ebrahim, A., Sonnenschein, N., Lewis, N. E., & Palsson, B. O. (2015). Escher: a web application for building, sharing, and embedding data-rich visualizations of biological pathways. PLoS computational biology, 11(8), e1004321.

Last updated: 09-Jul-2025
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