Citrate Synthase
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Model Authors
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Daniel A. Beard, Kalyan Vinnakota, Fan Wu This model is described in detail in the following publication: [Read Paper Here]
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Reaction Definition
Citrate synthase is the first step in the oxidation of acetyl-CoA in the citric acid cycle. The reference chemical reaction is
The biochemical reaction, involving biochemical reactants that are sums of species, is
The reaction diagram is
Data Used to Parameterize the Model
All data was taken from the following sources:
- Alberty, R. A. (2003) Thermodynamics of Biochemical Reactions, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, N.J.
- Matsuoka, Y., and Srere, P. A. (1973) J Biol Chem 248(23), 8022-8030 [Read Paper on PubMed]
- Shepherd, D., and Garland, P. B. (1969) Biochem J 114(3), 597-610 [Read Paper on PubMed]
- Smith, C. M., and Williamson, J. R. (1971) FEBS Lett 18(1), 35-38
Model Specification Sheet
Document contains model details, including data fits and parameter estimates.
All concentrations used in the flux equations presented in this sheet are free ion concentraions. To derive the free ion concentration from the total concentration, Click Here
Citrate Synthase Specification Sheet
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