Gene Knockout Identification Using an Extension of Bees Hill Flux Balance Analysis

Table 6

Result of implementation of different knockout for production of Ethanol in C. thermocellum.

Method	Growth rate (1/hr)	BPCY	List of knockout genes
BHFBA	10.1637		G3PD1, NDPK5, PTAr
BAFBA [9]	9.9313		MDH, G3PD1, PTAr

Note. The bold numbers represent the best result. N/A: not applicable. Common genes for all methods. BPCY is in gram (gram-glucose·hour)⁻¹.