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CELL SYSTEMS
Volume 11, Issue 2, Pages 109-120Publisher
CELL PRESS
DOI: 10.1016/j.cels.2020.06.012
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- NIBIB of the National Institutes of Health [P41-EB023912]
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Like many scientific disciplines, dynamical biochemical modeling is hindered by irreproducible results. This limits the utility of biochemical models by making them difficult to understand, trust, or reuse. We comprehensively list the best practices that biochemical modelers should follow to build reproducible biochemical model artifacts-all data, model descriptions, and custom software used by the model-that can be understood and reused. The best practices provide advice for all steps of atypical biochemical modeling workflow in which a modeler collects data; constructs, trains, simulates, and validates the model; uses the predictions of a model to advance knowledge; and publicly shares the model artifacts. The best practices emphasize the benefits obtained by using standard tools and formats and provides guidance to modelers who do not or cannot use standards in some stages of their modeling workflow. Adoption of these best practices will enhance the ability of researchers to reproduce, understand, and reuse biochemical models.
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