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Table 1 Summary of the pathways considered together with the objectives used for each example

From: Global dynamic optimization approach to predict activation in metabolic pathways

Label

Short description

Problem formulation

  

Single-objective

Ref.

Multi-objective

LPN3B

Linear pathway with three enzymatic reactions

Min. final time

[7]

Min. final time and intermediate consumption

LPDN4

Linear pathway with four enzymatic reactions

Min. final time plus enzyme consumption

[6]

Min. final time and enzyme consumption

GDB

Branched pathway with four enzymatic reactions

Min. final time

[15]

a) Min. final time and enzyme consumption

    

b) Max. concentration of pathway products

S C

Simplified model of the central metabolism of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Max. survival time

[3, 4]

Max. survival time and min. enzyme cost