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Table 4 Cellular objective functions used for P. aeruginosa metabolism

From: Spatiotemporal modeling of microbial metabolism

Number

Direction

Objective

Reason

1

Maximize

Growth rate

Assumed primary objective

2

Minimize

Acetate synthesis rate

Minimize byproduct synthesis

3

Minimize

Succinate synthesis rate

Minimize byproduct synthesis

4

Maximize

Glucose uptake rate

Maximize nutrient consumption

5

Maximize

Oxygen uptake rate

Maximize nutrient consumption