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Table 1 Overview of in silico computations: number of elementary modes (EMs) and maximal IPP and biomass carbon yields on different carbon sources [C-mol/C-mol] for computations for E. coli and S. cerevisiae

From: In silico profiling of Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae as terpenoid factories

Organism

Carbon source

Characteristics

EMs

Max IPP yield at zero growth

Max IPP yield with growth

Max biomass carbon yield

E. coli

Glucose

Wild type

36,590

0.67

0.57

0.85

E. coli

Glucose

Wild type, anaerobic

8,343

0.48

0.41

0.35

E. coli

Glucose

ATP source

48,603

0.71

0.57

0.99

E. coli

Glucose

NADH source

45,570

0.83

0.57

0.99

E. coli

Glucose

NADPH source

44,842

0.83

0.57

0.99

E. coli

Glucose

GAP-DH (NADP+)

74,651

0.71

0.62

0.99

E. coli

Glucose

MVA only

35,968

0.56

0.54

0.85

E. coli

Glucose

MVA + DXP

44,850

0.67

0.59

0.85

E. coli

Glycerol

Wild type

26,160

0.78

0.77

0.99

E. coli

Glycerol

ATP source

29,088

0.83

0.77

0.99

E. coli

Glycerol

NADH source

29,126

0.83

0.77

0.99

E. coli

Glycerol

NADPH source

28,252

0.83

0.77

0.99

E. coli

Glycerol

GAP-DH (NADP+)

62,665

0.83

0.77

0.99

E. coli

Glycerol

MVA only

22,225

0.56

0.45

0.99

E. coli

Glycerol

MVA + DXP

28,326

0.78

0.77

0.99

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

Wild type

9,844

0.53

0.39

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

Wild type, anaerobic

495

0.10

0.09

0.21

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

ATP source

15,326

0.56

0.39

0.89

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

NADH source

12,080

0.56

0.39

0.89

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

PDH

17,943

0.56

0.51

0.81

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

Mitochondrial MVA only

10,232

0.56

0.51

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

Mitochondrial + cytosolic MVA

128,427

0.56

0.53

0.82

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

ACL

17,155

0.55

0.39

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

DXP only

8,865

0.64

0.57

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

DXP + MVA

11,738

0.64

0.57

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

DXP + ATP source

13,731

0.66

0.57

0.89

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

DXP + NADH source

10,714

0.66

0.57

0.89

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

DXP + NADPH source

16,754

0.80

0.57

0.89

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

DXP + TH

25,254

0.67

0.57

0.81

S. cerevisiae

Glucose

DXP + GAP-DH (NADP+)

28,383

0.67

0.57

0.81

S. cerevisiae

Galactose

Wild type

9,844

0.53

0.39

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Fructose

Wild type

9,844

0.53

0.39

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Xylose

XI

6,330

0.53

0.39

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Xylose

XR-XDH

16,911

0.53

0.51

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Xylose

XI + DXP only

7,364

0.64

0.42

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Xylose

XI + DXP + MVA

9,088

0.64

0.44

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Xylose

XR-XDH + DXP only

16,513

0.64

0.42

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Xylose

XR-XDH + DXP + MVA

20,337

0.64

0.51

0.80

S. cerevisiae

Glycerol

Wild type

2,648,133

0.56

0.47

0.87

S. cerevisiae

Glycerol

Wild type w/o glyoxylate cycle

5,377

0.56

0.35

0.87

S. cerevisiae

Glycerol

DXP only

2,401,411

0.67

0.60

0.87

S. cerevisiae

Glycerol

DXP + MVA

4,038,007

0.67

0.60

0.87

S. cerevisiae

Glycerol

DXP + NADPH source

3,735,984

0.83

0.80

0.94

S. cerevisiae

Glycerol

DXP + GAP-DH (NADP+)

6,153,971

0.76

0.63

0.90

S. cerevisiae

Ethanol

Wild type

2,874,235

0.68

0.59

0.78

S. cerevisiae

Ethanol

ATP source

3,559,725

0.83

0.59

0.81

S. cerevisiae

Ethanol

NADH source

3,635,994

0.83

0.62

0.81

S. cerevisiae

Ethanol

DXP only

2,846,217

0.63

0.57

0.78

S. cerevisiae

Ethanol

DXP + MVA

3,133,493

0.68

0.59

0.78

  1. GAP-DH (NADP+) = NADP+-dependent glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; PDH = cytosolic pyruvate dehydrogenase complex; ACL = ATP-citrate-lyase; TH = soluble and energy-independent transhydrogenase; XI = xylose isomerase pathway; XR-XDH = xylose reductase and xylitol dehydrogenase pathway.