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Problem Current approaches are limited in their ability to fully capture in vivo enzyme activity. Goal Express and optimize the bacterial lux system in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae to find rate-limiting steps via stoichiometric control of enzyme


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Problem

Current approaches are limited in their ability to fully capture in vivo enzyme activity.

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Goal

Express and optimize the bacterial lux system in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae to find rate-limiting steps via stoichiometric control of enzyme levels.

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Problem Statement

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D

Reductase Alpha Subunit Beta Subunit Synthetase

luxC luxD luxA luxB luxE

β α C E

RNA Polymerase

Transferase

LUX SYSTEM

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luxC luxD luxA luxB luxE

β α C D E β α

Reductase Alpha Subunit Beta Subunit Synthetase Transferase Luciferase

LUX SYSTEM

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C D E β α

Reductase Synthetase Transferase Luciferase

luxC luxD luxA luxB luxE

LUX SYSTEM

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D

FATTY ACID

RCOOH

LUX SYSTEM

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D E E E E C C C C

FATTY ACID REDUCTASE COMPLEX FATTY ACID

RCOOH

LUX SYSTEM

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RCOOH

D E E E E C C C C

FATTY ACID REDUCTASE COMPLEX FATTY ACID

RCOOH RCHO

ALDEHYDE

LUX SYSTEM

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O2

RCHO

D E E E E C C C C

FATTY ACID REDUCTASE COMPLEX

FMNH2

FATTY ACID

RCOOH

ALDEHYDE REDUCED FLAVIN

FMNH2

β α

LUCIFERASE

RCHO

O2

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RCHO

D β α E E E E C C C C

FATTY ACID REDUCTASE COMPLEX LUCIFERASE

LIGHT

FMNH2 FMN

O2

H2O

FATTY ACID

RCOOH

ALDEHYDE REDUCED FLAVIN OXIDIZED FLAVIN

RCOOH

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STOICHIOMETRIC PROTEIN PRODUCTION

C D E C D E C D E C D E C C D D E E E

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PLASMID DESIGN

Feature Purpose Bidrectional Promoter Modular plasmid construction Enhanced LuxAB Autonomous production of luminescence frp FMNH2 regeneration P2A Linkers Stoichiometric protein expression C D E AB frp Dup

P2A Linker

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Benefits

+ Optimize lux system in a eukaryotic organism + Improve flexibility and strength as reporter system + Develop modular platform to optimize other metabolic pathways

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Problem Statement

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Problem Statement

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Chemical Reaction Network

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Chemical Reaction Network

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Chemical Reaction Network

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Chemical Reaction Network

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Chemical Reaction Network

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Reaction Equations

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Reaction Equations

WelhamP, Stekel D (2009) Mathematical model of the lux luminescence system in the terrestrial bacterium Photorhabdus luminescens. Mol Biosyst 5(1):68–76. Iqbal M. , Stekel D. (2015). An extended mathematical model of Lux bioluminescence in bacteria. [unpublished]

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System of Differential Equations

WelhamP, Stekel D (2009) Mathematical model of the lux luminescence system in the terrestrial bacterium Photorhabdus luminescens. Mol Biosyst 5(1):68–76. Iqbal M. , Stekel D. (2015). An extended mathematical model of Lux bioluminescence in bacteria. [unpublished]

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Model Assumptions

C D E D

νLuxD = 2νLuxD LightLuxCDE = LightLuxCDE_E = LightLuxCDE_C [O2], [NADPH], [ATP], [H+], [H2O] : constant

1 2 3 4

Isolated system

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Simulation Results

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Simulation Results

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Simulation Results

B

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Simulation Results

C

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Simulation Results

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Problem Statement

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Problem Statement

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Reaction 1 A + B -> C Reaction 2 C + D -> E Reaction 3 A + D -> F . . . Reaction N 1 2 3 … A

  • 1
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… B

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… C 1

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… D

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… E 1 … F 1 … V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 S v b

Flux Balance Analysis

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Infinite Solution Space Physical Constraints Flux Boundaries: Lower Bound < vreaction < Upper Bound

Constraint-Based Modeling

Compartments: mitochondria, cytoplasm, extracellular, …

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Light and growth are strongly coupled!

Metabolic Burden

(mmol/gDW*hr) (mmol/gDW*hr)

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Reactions Coupled to Light

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Pentose Phosphate Pathway Glycolysis TCA Cycle Fatty Acid Biosynthesis Lux System Light

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FUTURE DIRECTIONS

Fitting model to experimentally validated parameters

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THANK YOU

Team Phillip Kyriakakis Bart Borek Jahir Gutierrez Todd Coleman