Highlighting the theory and basic principles of metabolic engineering, cell biochemical kinetics, and cell metabolism, Applied Metabolic Engineering focuses on the various approaches of metabolic engineering to help professionals, academic researchers, and students better understand and describe cell biology and the modeling of the control of cell metabolism to solve real world problems. The text provides exercises, examples, and case studies showing the wide potential of applying metabolic engineering, with emphasis being placed in the various fields which can benefit from applying a metabolic engineering approach.