phi_transition_rate = 0.
phi_transition_KM = 0.

# Concentration dependent transition
psi0 = 0.04
phi0 = 0.04
psi_transition_rate = 0.2
phi_transition_rate = 0.2
psi_transition_KM = 30.0
phi_transition_KM = 5.0

### ECgl model
biomass_ECgl = cme.Biomass(
    [biomass0 * pcECgl], {
        'growth': [(1, 'biomass_ECgl')],
        'dilution': [(ch, None)],
        'death': [(death_rate, 'biomass_ECgl')],
        'psi_transition': [(-1., 'biomass_ECgl')],
        'phi_transition': [(transition_efficiency, 'biomass_ECac')]
    })
ex_glucose_ECgl = cme.DMetabolite('glc_D_e', [glucose0], False, {
    'glucose_exchange': [(1, 'biomass_ECgl')],
    'glucose_fed': [(fb, None)]
})
ex_acetate_ECgl = cme.DMetabolite('ac_e', [acetate0], False,
                                  {'acetate_exchange': [(1, 'biomass_ECgl')]
                                   })  #, 'acetate_fed': [(afb, None)]})

oxygen_exchange_ECgl = cre.DReaction(rxnnames['EX_o2_e'],
                                     cre.FixedBound(vminoxygen, 0), False)
### Only Ac secretion
acetate_exchange_ECgl = cre.DReaction(rxnnames['EX_ac_e'],
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def main():
    '''
    Reproduce results from
    ** Enjalbert et al 2015
    With Single EC model
    '''
    args = options()
    verbose = args.verbose

    biomass0 = float(args.biomassi)
    pcECgl = float(args.ratioecgl)
    thrPc = 0.99999
    if pcECgl > thrPc:
        pcECgl = thrPc
    if pcECgl < (1 - thrPc):
        pcECgl = 1 - thrPc
    strratioecgl = args.ratioecgl.replace('.', 'p')
    maxtime = float(args.tmax)
    expcond = 'batch_low_Glc'
    glucose0 = 15.0  #mM
    acetate0 = 0.0  #mM
    fb = 0.
    afbG = 0.
    afbA = 0.
    mpath = args.model
    if 'xml' in mpath:
        print 'Running dFBA simulation'
    else:
        print 'Loading simulation file'
        model = cPickle.load(open(mpath, 'r'))
        exitname = mpath.split('/')[-1].split('.')[0].split('-')
        if args.runconsortium:
            #return model
            titlab = 'Initial biomass %.0f%% ECgl and %.0f%% ECac' % (
                pcECgl * 100, (1 - pcECgl) * 100)
            if args.runvarmabatch or args.runvarmafedbatch:
                plotVarma1994_twoEC(args, model, exitname[2],
                                    '-'.join(exitname[1:]), titlab)
                return
            plotEnjalbert2015_growth2EC(args, model, exitname[2],
                                        '-'.join(exitname[1:]), titlab)
            if args.runecgl:
                plotEnjalbert2015_growth1EC(args, model.dmodels['ECgl'],
                                            exitname[2],
                                            '-'.join(exitname[1:]))
            if args.runecac:
                plotEnjalbert2015_growth1EC(args, model.dmodels['Ecac'],
                                            exitname[2],
                                            '-'.join(exitname[1:]))
        if args.runsingle:
            if args.runvarmabatch or args.runvarmafedbatch:
                plotVarma1994(args, model, exitname[2], '-'.join(exitname[1:]))
            if args.runecgl:
                plotEnjalbert2015_growth1EC(args, model, exitname[2],
                                            '-'.join(exitname[1:]))
        return model

    ac_thr = 0.0
    t_glc = 0.0
    if args.runhighacetate:
        print('Simulating Batch Growth on 45mM Acetate as in Enjalbert2015')
        expcond = 'batch_high_Ac'
        glucose0 = 0.0
        acetate0 = 45.0
    elif args.runlowacetate:
        print('Simulating Batch Growth on 4mM Acetate as in Enjalbert2015')
        expcond = 'batch_low_Ac'
        glucose0 = 0.0
        acetate0 = 4.0
    elif args.runmixedacetate:
        print(
            'Simulating Batch Growth on 15mM Glucose 32mM Acetate as in Enjalbert2015'
        )
        expcond = 'batch_mixed_Ac'
        glucose0 = 15.0
        acetate0 = 32.0
    elif args.runfedlowacetate:
        print(
            'Simulating Batch Growth on 15mM Glucose and constant 4mM Acetate as in Enjalbert2015'
        )
        expcond = 'fedbatch_low_Ac'
        glucose0 = 15.0
        acetate0 = 0.0
        ac_thr = 4.0
        t_glc = 4.0
        if args.runsingle:
            t_glc = 3.8
            afbG = 1.0
        else:
            afbA = 1.0
    elif args.runfedhighacetate:
        print(
            'Simulating Batch Growth on 15mM Glucose and constant 32mM Acetate as in Enjalbert2015'
        )
        expcond = 'fedbatch_high_Ac'
        glucose0 = 15.0
        acetate0 = 32.0
        ac_thr = 32.0
        t_glc = 4.0
        if args.runsingle:
            t_glc = 3.3
            afbG = 1.0
        else:
            afbA = 1.0
    elif args.runvarmabatch:
        print('Simulating Batch Growth on Glucose as in Varma1994 Fig.7')
        expcond = 'varma_batch'
        glucose0 = 10.8
        acetate0 = 0.4
    elif args.runvarmafedbatch:
        print('Simulating Fed Batch Growth on Glucose as in Varma1994 Fig.10')
        expcond = 'varma_fedbatch'
        glucose0 = 0.82
        acetate0 = 0.1
        #glucose is continuously provided
        #0.2 g/(L*hr)
        #1 g = 5.5 mmol
        #dGLC/dt = ... + fb ==> units = mmol/hr
        fb = 5.5 * 0.2 * volExt  #mmol/hr
    else:
        print('Simulating Batch Growth on 15mM Glucose as in Enjalbert2015')

    ename = 'ecoli core'
    exitname = '%s-%s-%s' % (ename, expcond, args.label)

    bmf = 'BIOMASS_Ecoli_core_w_GAM'
    rxnnames = {
        'EX_glc_e': 'EX_glc__D_e',
        'EX_o2_e': 'EX_o2_e',
        'EX_ac_e': 'EX_ac_e'
    }

    ## biomass0 is already gDW
    ## glucose0 and acetate0 are concentrations (mM)
    ## dMetabolites are initialized with quantities (mmol)
    acetate0 = volExt * acetate0  # mM*L = mmol
    glucose0 = volExt * glucose0  # mM*L = mmol

    #biomass dilution rate in chemostat, 1/hr
    ch = 0.

    ## Uptake parameters
    ## Uptake Vmax 10 mmol/g/hr (Gosset, 2005)
    ## Uptake Km 10 muM = 0.01 mM (Gosset, 2005)
    vmaxexglc = 10.  #mmol/g/hr
    vmaxexace = float(args.vminexace)  #10. #mmol/g/hr
    kmuptake = 0.01  #mM
    vminoxygen = float(args.vminexoxygen)
    ubexace = float(args.vmaxexace)
    #ubexace = 3.0

    # cm.reactions.get_by_id('ATPM').lower_bound --> 8.39
    #NGAM = 8.39
    death_rate = -1 * float(args.deathrate)

    psi0 = 0.
    psi_transition_rate = 0.
    psi_transition_KM = float(
        args.kmtranspsi)  #mM; Ac concentration @ transition_rate/2
    ### ACHTUNG with units!! concentrations in the model!!
    if args.psitransition:
        psi_transition_rate = float(args.vmaxpsi)
        psi0 = float(args.psioffset)
    phi0 = 0.
    phi_transition_rate = 0.
    phi_transition_KM = float(
        args.kmtransphi)  #mM; Glc concentration @ transition_rate/2
    ### ACHTUNG with units!! concentrations in the model!!
    if args.phitransition:
        phi_transition_rate = float(args.vmaxphi)
        phi0 = float(args.phioffset)
    transition_efficiency = float(args.efftrans)

    ### ECgl model

    biomass_ECgl = cme.Biomass(
        [biomass0 * pcECgl], {
            'growth': [(1, 'biomass_ECgl')],
            'dilution': [(ch, None)],
            'death': [(death_rate, 'biomass_ECgl')],
            'psi_transition': [(-1., 'biomass_ECgl')],
            'phi_transition': [(transition_efficiency, 'biomass_ECac')]
        })
    ex_glucose_ECgl = cme.DMetabolite('glc_D_e', [glucose0], False, {
        'glucose_exchange': [(1, 'biomass_ECgl')],
        'glucose_fed': [(fb, None)]
    })
    ex_acetate_ECgl = cme.DMetabolite(
        'ac_e', [acetate0], False, {
            'acetate_exchange': [(1, 'biomass_ECgl')],
            'acetate_fed': [(afbG, 'biomass_ECgl')]
        })

    oxygen_exchange_ECgl = cre.DReaction(rxnnames['EX_o2_e'],
                                         cre.FixedBound(vminoxygen, 0), False)
    ### Only Ac secretion
    acetate_exchange_ECgl = cre.DReaction(rxnnames['EX_ac_e'],
                                          cre.FixedBound(0., ubexace), True)
    if args.runsingle:
        biomass_ECgl = cme.Biomass(
            [biomass0 * pcECgl], {
                'growth': [(1, 'biomass_ECgl')],
                'dilution': [(ch, None)],
                'death': [(death_rate, 'biomass_ECgl')]
            })
        acetate_exchange_ECgl = cre.DReaction(
            rxnnames['EX_ac_e'],
            cre.MichaelisMenten1(ex_acetate_ECgl,
                                 1,
                                 vmaxexace,
                                 kmuptake,
                                 1,
                                 upperBound=ubexace), False)
    glucose_exchange_ECgl = cre.DReaction(
        rxnnames['EX_glc_e'],
        cre.MichaelisMenten1(ex_glucose_ECgl,
                             1,
                             vmaxexglc,
                             kmuptake,
                             1,
                             upperBound=15.), False)
    growth_ECgl = cre.DReaction(bmf, cre.FixedBound(0., 1000.))

    ### ECac model
    biomass_ECac = cme.Biomass(
        [biomass0 * (1 - pcECgl)], {
            'growth': [(1, 'biomass_ECac')],
            'dilution': [(ch, None)],
            'death': [(death_rate, 'biomass_ECac')],
            'psi_transition': [(transition_efficiency, 'biomass_ECgl')],
            'phi_transition': [(-1., 'biomass_ECac')]
        })
    ex_glucose_ECac = cme.DMetabolite(
        'glc_D_e', [glucose0], False,
        {'glucose_exchange': [(1, 'biomass_ECac')]})
    ex_acetate_ECac = cme.DMetabolite(
        'ac_e', [acetate0], False, {
            'acetate_exchange': [(1, 'biomass_ECac')],
            'acetate_fed': [(afbA, 'biomass_ECac')]
        })

    oxygen_exchange_ECac = cre.DReaction(rxnnames['EX_o2_e'],
                                         cre.FixedBound(vminoxygen, 0), False)
    acetate_exchange_ECac = cre.DReaction(
        rxnnames['EX_ac_e'],
        cre.MichaelisMenten1(ex_acetate_ECac,
                             1,
                             vmaxexace,
                             kmuptake,
                             1,
                             upperBound=ubexace), False)
    ### EX_glc off
    glucose_exchange_ECac = cre.DReaction(rxnnames['EX_glc_e'],
                                          cre.FixedBound(0., 0.), False)
    growth_ECac = cre.DReaction(bmf, cre.FixedBound(0., 1000.))

    #acetate_fed_ECac = cre.DReaction(None, cre.ConcentrationMaintenanceFunction(ex_acetate_ECac, ac_thr, t_glc, linkedReactions=[acetate_exchange_ECac]), True, isODE=True)
    acetate_fed_ECac = cre.DReaction(None,
                                     cre.SquareWave(min(9.1, vmaxexace), 20, 1,
                                                    t_glc),
                                     True,
                                     isODE=True)

    #########################
    ## Transitions
    #########################

    #lrxn = (growth_ECgl, 1.)
    lrxn = None
    #lrxn2 = (growth_ECac, 1.)
    lrxn2 = None

    hctrans = 5
    #hctrans = 1

    if args.glthreshold:
        glccthr = 13.0
        ## phi = Glc -> Ac ##
        ## ECglc senses Ac and transitions
        biomass_psi_transition_ECgl = cre.DReaction(
            None,
            cre.MichaelisMentenLinkedSubstrate(ex_acetate_ECgl,
                                               lowerBound=0.,
                                               maxVelocity=psi_transition_rate,
                                               hillCoeff=hctrans,
                                               mmConstant=psi_transition_KM,
                                               linkedSubstrate=ex_glucose_ECgl,
                                               onThrC=0.,
                                               offThrC=glccthr,
                                               offset=psi0),
            True,
            isODE=True)
        # Need a copy to avoid duplicate entries; TODO: add option for class model to not update object dMetabolite/dReaction
        #biomass_psi_transition_ECac = copy.copy(biomass_psi_transition_ECgl)
        biomass_psi_transition_ECac = cre.DReaction(
            None,
            cre.MichaelisMentenLinkedSubstrate(ex_acetate_ECac,
                                               lowerBound=0.,
                                               maxVelocity=psi_transition_rate,
                                               hillCoeff=hctrans,
                                               mmConstant=psi_transition_KM,
                                               linkedSubstrate=ex_glucose_ECac,
                                               onThrC=0.,
                                               offThrC=glccthr,
                                               offset=psi0),
            True,
            isODE=True)
    else:
        ## phi = Glc -> Ac ##
        ## ECglc senses Ac and transitions
        biomass_psi_transition_ECgl = cre.DReaction(
            None,
            cre.MichaelisMentenLinked(ex_acetate_ECgl,
                                      lowerBound=0.,
                                      maxVelocity=psi_transition_rate,
                                      hillCoeff=hctrans,
                                      mmConstant=psi_transition_KM,
                                      linkedReaction=lrxn,
                                      onThr=0.,
                                      offset=psi0),
            True,
            isODE=True)
        # Need a copy to avoid duplicate entries; TODO: add option for class model to not update object dMetabolite/dReaction
        #biomass_psi_transition_ECac = copy.copy(biomass_psi_transition_ECgl)
        biomass_psi_transition_ECac = cre.DReaction(
            None,
            cre.MichaelisMentenLinked(ex_acetate_ECgl,
                                      lowerBound=0.,
                                      maxVelocity=psi_transition_rate,
                                      hillCoeff=hctrans,
                                      mmConstant=psi_transition_KM,
                                      linkedReaction=lrxn,
                                      onThr=0.,
                                      offset=psi0),
            True,
            isODE=True)

    ## phi = Ac -> Glc ##
    ## ECac senses Glc and transitions
    biomass_phi_transition_ECac = cre.DReaction(
        None,
        cre.MichaelisMentenLinked(ex_glucose_ECac,
                                  lowerBound=0.,
                                  maxVelocity=phi_transition_rate,
                                  hillCoeff=hctrans,
                                  mmConstant=phi_transition_KM,
                                  linkedReaction=lrxn2,
                                  onThr=0.,
                                  offset=phi0),
        True,
        isODE=True)
    # Need a copy to avoid duplicate entries; TODO: add option for class model to not update object dMetabolite/dReaction
    #biomass_phi_transition_ECgl = copy.copy(biomass_phi_transition_ECac)
    biomass_phi_transition_ECgl = cre.DReaction(
        None,
        cre.MichaelisMentenLinked(ex_glucose_ECac,
                                  lowerBound=0.,
                                  maxVelocity=phi_transition_rate,
                                  hillCoeff=hctrans,
                                  mmConstant=phi_transition_KM,
                                  linkedReaction=lrxn2,
                                  onThr=0.,
                                  offset=phi0),
        True,
        isODE=True)
    #acetate_fed_ECgl = cre.DReaction(None, cre.ConcentrationMaintenanceFunction(ex_acetate_ECgl, ac_thr, t_glc, linkedReactions=[acetate_exchange_ECgl]), True, isODE=True)
    acetate_fed_ECgl = cre.DReaction(None,
                                     cre.SquareWave(min(9.1, vmaxexace), 20, 1,
                                                    t_glc),
                                     True,
                                     isODE=True)

    dyRxn_ECgl = {
        'glucose_exchange': glucose_exchange_ECgl,
        'oxygen_exchange': oxygen_exchange_ECgl,
        'acetate_fed': acetate_fed_ECgl,
        'acetate_exchange': acetate_exchange_ECgl,
        'psi_transition': biomass_psi_transition_ECgl,
        'phi_transition': biomass_phi_transition_ECgl,
        'growth': growth_ECgl
    }
    dyMet_ECgl = {
        'biomass_ECgl': biomass_ECgl,
        'ex_glucose': ex_glucose_ECgl,
        'ex_acetate': ex_acetate_ECgl
    }

    model_ECgl = cmo.DynamicModel(dyRxn_ECgl,
                                  dyMet_ECgl,
                                  mpath,
                                  volExt,
                                  volUn,
                                  'optlang-glpk',
                                  exitname + '_ECgl',
                                  savePath=args.pathout)

    dyRxn_ECac = {
        'glucose_exchange': glucose_exchange_ECac,
        'oxygen_exchange': oxygen_exchange_ECac,
        'acetate_fed': acetate_fed_ECac,
        'acetate_exchange': acetate_exchange_ECac,
        'psi_transition': biomass_psi_transition_ECac,
        'phi_transition': biomass_phi_transition_ECac,
        'growth': growth_ECac
    }
    dyMet_ECac = {
        'biomass_ECac': biomass_ECac,
        'ex_glucose': ex_glucose_ECac,
        'ex_acetate': ex_acetate_ECac
    }

    model_ECac = cmo.DynamicModel(dyRxn_ECac,
                                  dyMet_ECac,
                                  mpath,
                                  volExt,
                                  volUn,
                                  'optlang-glpk',
                                  exitname + '_ECac',
                                  savePath=args.pathout)

    model_ECgl.loadSBMLModel()
    model_ECgl.resetObjective()
    model_ECgl.setObjective(growth_ECgl.modName, 1.)
    model_ECgl.constrainSources(element='C', count=0, uptakeOff=True)
    model_ECgl.initializeConcentrations()
    model_ECgl.setParsimoniousFBA(True)
    model_ECgl.setMinimalMaintenance(growth_ECgl.modName, -0.15)
    model_ECgl.setQuitOnFBAError(False)
    model_ECgl.setBoundsThreshold(0.8 * vmaxexglc)
    model_ECgl.cbModel.reactions.get_by_id('ATPM').upper_bound = 8.39
    model_ECgl.cbModel.reactions.get_by_id('ATPM').lower_bound = 8.39

    model_ECac.loadSBMLModel()
    model_ECac.resetObjective()
    model_ECac.setObjective(growth_ECac.modName, 1.)
    model_ECac.constrainSources(element='C', count=0, uptakeOff=True)
    model_ECac.initializeConcentrations()
    model_ECac.setParsimoniousFBA(True)
    model_ECac.setMinimalMaintenance(growth_ECac.modName, -0.15)
    model_ECac.setQuitOnFBAError(False)
    model_ECac.setBoundsThreshold(0.8 * vmaxexace)
    model_ECac.cbModel.reactions.get_by_id('ATPM').upper_bound = 8.39
    model_ECac.cbModel.reactions.get_by_id('ATPM').lower_bound = 8.39

    if args.moma:
        model_ECgl.setMOMA(True)
        model_ECac.setMOMA(True)

    model_comm = cco.Consortium({
        'ECgl': model_ECgl,
        'ECac': model_ECac
    }, {
        'biomass_ECgl': ['ECgl'],
        'biomass_ECac': ['ECac'],
        'ex_glucose': ['ECgl', 'ECac'],
        'ex_acetate': ['ECgl', 'ECac']
    },
                                'optlang-glpk',
                                name=exitname + '_ECgl_ECac_' + strratioecgl,
                                savePath=args.pathout)

    print('<<<>>> Simulation parameters: ')
    print('<<<>>> Run type: consortium | single | ecgl | ecac ')
    print('<<<>>> \t %d | %d | %d | %d ' %
          (args.runconsortium, args.runsingle, args.runecgl, args.runecac))
    print(
        '<<<>>> Exp condition: high acetate | low acetate | mixed acetate | fed low acetate | fed high acetate'
    )
    print('<<<>>> \t %d | %d | %d | %d | %d ' %
          (args.runhighacetate, args.runlowacetate, args.runmixedacetate,
           args.runfedlowacetate, args.runfedhighacetate))
    print('<<<>>> BM0  \t ECgl \t ECac \t Glc0 \t Ac0 \t death rate')
    print('<<<>>> %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f ' %
          (biomass0, pcECgl, (1 - pcECgl), glucose0, acetate0, death_rate))
    print('<<<>>> VMGlc \t KMGlc \t VMAc \t KMAc \t XI \t ZETA')
    print('<<<>>> %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f ' %
          (vmaxexglc, kmuptake, vmaxexace, kmuptake, fb, afbA))
    print('<<<>>> PSI transition %d ' % args.psitransition)
    print('<<<>>> Psi0 \t VMpsi \t KMpsi \t epsilonpsi')
    print(
        '<<<>>> %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f ' %
        (psi0, psi_transition_rate, psi_transition_KM, transition_efficiency))
    print('<<<>>> PHI transition %d ' % args.phitransition)
    print('<<<>>> Phi0 \t VMphi \t KMphi \t epsilonphi')
    print(
        '<<<>>> %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f \t %.3f ' %
        (phi0, phi_transition_rate, phi_transition_KM, transition_efficiency))

    if verbose:
        for m in model_comm.dmodelsKeys:
            for r in model_comm.dmodels[m].dreactionsKeys:
                print(m, r)
                attrs = vars(model_comm.dmodels[m].dreactions[r].kinF)
                print ', '.join("%s: %s" % item for item in attrs.items())

    if not args.run:
        return model_comm

    if args.runconsortium:
        model_comm.runConsortiumDynamicFBA(
            maxtime,
            'vode', (0, float(args.minstep), 1., int(args.nsteps)),
            verbose=False)
    elif args.runecgl:
        model_ECgl.runDynamicFBA(
            maxtime,
            'vode', (0, float(args.minstep), 1., int(args.nsteps)),
            False,
            quitOnFBAError=False)
    elif args.runecac:
        model_ECac.runDynamicFBA(
            maxtime,
            'vode', (0, float(args.minstep), 1., int(args.nsteps)),
            False,
            quitOnFBAError=False)

    return
def main():
    '''
    Test dynamicModel on a pure ODE system
    '''
    opts, args = options()
    verbose = opts.verbose
    timeunits = opts.timeunits
    outpath = opts.pathout

    volExt = 1
    volUn = 'mL'
    exitname = "lotkavolterra"

    #parameters = {'a': 1., 'b': 0.1, 'c': 1.5, 'd': 0.75}
    parameters = {
        'a': float(opts.apar),
        'b': float(opts.bpar),
        'c': float(opts.cpar),
        'd': float(opts.dpar)
    }

    y0 = eval(opts.yicond)
    frabbit = 'self.p["a"]*RABBITS - self.p["b"]*RABBITS*FOXES'
    ffoxes = '-self.p["c"]*FOXES + self.p["d"]*self.p["b"]*RABBITS*FOXES'

    #ODE system
    r_biomass = cme.Biomass(
        [y0[0]], {
            'r_growth': [(1, 'r_biomass')],
            'r_death': [(-1, 'r_biomass', 'f_biomass')]
        })
    f_biomass = cme.Biomass(
        [y0[1]], {
            'f_death': [(-1, 'f_biomass')],
            'f_growth': [(1, 'r_biomass', 'f_biomass')]
        })

    r_growth = cre.DReaction('r_growth',
                             cre.FixedBound(0., parameters['a']),
                             isODE=True)
    r_death = cre.DReaction('r_death',
                            cre.FixedBound(0., parameters['b']),
                            isODE=True)
    f_growth = cre.DReaction('f_growth',
                             cre.FixedBound(
                                 0., (parameters['d'] * parameters['b'])),
                             isODE=True)
    f_death = cre.DReaction('f_death',
                            cre.FixedBound(0., parameters['c']),
                            isODE=True)

    dyRxn = {
        'r_growth': r_growth,
        'r_death': r_death,
        'f_growth': f_growth,
        'f_death': f_death
    }

    dyMet = {'r_biomass': r_biomass, 'f_biomass': f_biomass}

    model = cmo.DynamicModel(dyRxn,
                             dyMet,
                             None,
                             volExt,
                             volUn,
                             'optlang-glpk',
                             exitname,
                             timeU=timeunits,
                             savePath=outpath)

    model.initializeConcentrations()
    model.runDynamicFBA(18, 'vode', (0, 0., 1., 1000), False)

    mname1 = exitname.replace(' ', '_')
    mname = mname1.split('_')[0]

    x = np.array(model.T)
    bmf = np.array(model.dmetabolites['f_biomass'].quantity)
    bmr = np.array(model.dmetabolites['r_biomass'].quantity)

    fig1 = plt.figure()
    ax1 = fig1.add_subplot(111)
    ax1.plot(x, bmf, 'b-', label='Foxes')
    ax1.plot(x, bmr, 'r-', label='Rabbits')
    ax1.set_ylabel('Population size')
    ax1.set_xlim(0, 18)
    ax1.grid()
    ll = ax1.legend(loc='best', prop={'size': 8})
    fig1.savefig('%s/%s.png' % (outpath, mname1))

    return