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Table 4 cMCSs for S. cerevisiae : number of remaining elementary modes (EMs), minimum and maximum IPP carbon yield as well as maximum biomass carbon yield on glucose [C-mol/C-mol] for different knockout strategies

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

cMCS knockout strategy

EMs

Min. IPP yield

Max. IPP yield

Max. biomass yield

Wild type

9,844

-

0.53

0.80

Strategy 1: acetate ex + {ethanol ex OR alcohol DH} + {α-ketoglutarate DH OR succinyl-CoA ligase}

142/48

0.33

0.53

0.29

Strategy 2: acetate ex + {ethanol ex OR alcohol DH} + malate DH + malic enzyme

60/21

0.33

0.53

0.29

Strategy 3: acetate ex + {ethanol ex OR alcohol DH} + malate DH + NAD+-dependent isocitrate DH + pyruvate DH complex

51/19

0.27

0.53

0.37

Wild type plus DXP pathway

11,738

-

0.64

0.80

Strategy 1: glucose-6-phosphate-isomerase

631

0.37

0.63

0.35

  1. DH = dehydrogenase; ex = excretion.