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About this book
This first volume of the Metabolic Pathway Engineering Handbook provides an overview of metabolic pathway engineering with a look towards the future. It discusses cellular metabolism, including transport processes inside the cell and energy generating reactions, as well as rare metabolic conversions. This volume also explores balances and reaction
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Contents
- Introduction
- Editor
- Contributors
- Section I: Cellular Metabolism
- Chapter 1. Solute Transport Processes in the Cell
- Chapter 2. Catabolism and Metabolic Fueling Processes
- Chapter 3. Biosynthesis of Cellular Building Blocks: The Prerequisites of Life
- Chapter 4. Polymerization of Buliding Blocks to Macromolecules Polyhydroxyalkanoates as an Example
- Chapter 5. Rare Metabolic Conversions-Harvesting Diversity through Nature
- Section II: Balances and Reaction Models
- Chapter 6. Growth Nutrients and Diversity
- Chapter 7. Mass Balances, Rates, and Experiments
- Chapter 8. Data Reconciliation and Error Detection
- Chapter 9. Black Box Models for Growth and Product Formation
- Chapter 10. Metabolic Models for Growth and Product Formation
- Chapter 11. A Thermodynamic Description of Microbial Growth and Product Formation
- Section III: Bacterial Transcriptional Regulation of Metabolism
- Chapter 12. Transcribing Metabolism Genes: Lessons from a Feral Promoter
- Chapter 13. Regulation of Secondary Metabolism in Bacteria
- Chapter 14. A Synthetic Approach to Transcriptional Regulatory Engineering
- Chpater IV. Modeling Tools for Metabolic Engineering
- Chapter 15. Metabolic Flux Analysis
- Chapter 16. Metabolic Control Analysis
- Chapter 17. Structure and Flux Analysis of Metabolic Networks
- Chapter 18. Constraint-Based Genome-Scale Models of Cellular Metabolism
- Chapter 19. Multiscale Modeling of Metabolic Regulation
- Chapter 20. Validation of Metabolic Models
- Section V: Developing Appropriate Hosts for Metabolic Engineering
- Chapter 21. Escherichia coli as a Well-Developed Host for Meabolic Engineering
- Chapter 22. Metabolic Engineering in Yeast
- Chapter 23. Metabolic Engineering of Bacillus subtilis
- Chapter 24. Metabolic Engineering of Streptomyces
- Chapter 25. Metabolic Engineering of Filamentous Fungi
- Chapter 26. Metabolic Engineering of Mammalian Cells
- Index
- Back cover