Flux modelling analysis reveals the metabolic impact of cryptic plasmids and environmental conditions in probiotic Escherichia coli Nissle 1917
Paola Corbín-Agustí, Alba Arévalo-Lalanne, Patricia Álvarez, Maria Enrique, Daniel Ramón, Juli G. Peretó, Marta Tortajada
The paper presents a genome-scale metabolic model of Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 that includes cryptic plasmids, improving predictive accuracy and revealing its unique probiotic metabolic traits.
bioRxiv · Nov 17, 2025 · PreprintSystems Biology