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Table 7 Impact of removal of molecules from the “real” E. coli food set in the RAF and CAF size

From: Autocatalytic sets in E. coli metabolism

Food molecule

RAF size decrease

CAF size decrease

C a 2+

7

7

Cl

2

2

C o 2+

33

33

C u 2+

27

27

K +

155

360

M g 2+

1117

1117

M n 2+

133

133

\({MoO}_{4}^{2-}\)

24

24

N a +

3

3

N i 2+

11

11

N O 3

3

3

\({SeO}_{4}^{2-}\)

6

6

T r i m e t h y l a m i n e No x i d e

2

2

\(S_{2}O_{3}^{2-}\)

0

0

\({WO}_{4}^{2-}\)

11

11

Z n 2+

631

631

ATP

1206

1206

O 2

47

47

genCat

492

492

Protein

1352

1352

RNA

88

88

spont

41

41

X

1447

1447

Glutathione

30

30

H 2 O

0

0

F e 2+

91

91

N H 4

0

0

H 3 P O 4

0

0

S O 4

0

0

I r o nS u l f u rc l u s t e r

0

866

N A D

1261

1261

F A D

0

1162

G l u c o s e−6−p h o s p h a t e

0

0

P y r i d o x a l5p h o s p h a t e

0

673

C o A

1099

1099

H 2 S

0

194

T h i a m i n

2

417

A d e n o s y l c o b i n a m i d e

10

10

L i p o a t e

8

8

  1. *indicates the 7 added molecules.