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Constraint-based analysis of metabolic capacity of Salmonella typhimurium during host-pathogen interaction

Anu Raghunathan1* email, Jennifer Reed2* email, Sookil Shin1 email, Bernhard Palsson3 email and Simon Daefler1 email

Department of Infectious Diseases, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA

Department of Bioengineering, University of California San Diego, San Diego, USA

author email corresponding author email* Contributed equally

BMC Systems Biology 2009, 3:38doi:10.1186/1752-0509-3-38

Published: 8 April 2009

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Additional file 1:

Salmonella metabolic network iRR1083. Gene-Protein-Reaction associations in the final version of the reconstruction iRR1083.

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Cellular composition of S. typhimurium. Experimentally determined values for Salmonella cellular content of amino acids, carbohydrates, DNA, RNA, selected organic and inorganic compounds, and fatty acid composition of membrane and cell wall components.

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Flux Variability Analysis. In silico reactome as determined by flux variability analysis (FVA).

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Comparison of qualitative phenotyping (experimental vs in silico). Predictions for 163 possible carbon sources and 98 possible nitrogen sources were compared with experimental data.

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Gene essentiality comparison between E. coli and S. typhimurium. List of discrepancies in gene essentiality predictions between orthologs which are present in genome-scale models of S. typhimurium (iRR1083) and E. coli (iAF1261).

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Media compositions used in silico for M9, LB and host cell environment. Carbohydrates, amino acids, vitamins, minerals, inorganic molecules, nucleotides, and amines used for in silico analysis.

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Salmonella serovars typhimurium, typhi, paratyphi, and enteritidis. List of genes present in serovar typhimurium and absent or non functional (pseudogenes) in serovars typhi, paratyphi and enteritidis.

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Selected metabolic gene expression during infection of macrophages by Salmonella. Selected metabolic genes used for measuring gene expression or mRNA transcript levels in S. typhimurium extracted from macrophages post infection.

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Reconstruction of Salmonella metabolic network. Flow chart for reiterative model building for Salmonella network iRR1083.

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Primer Sequences. Primer Sequences used to measure gene expression or mRNA transcript levels of the chosen metabolic gene set described in S6 using GEXP.

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