Robustness in simple biochemical networks

Nature

Volumn 387, Issue 6636, 1997, Pages 913-917

  Barkai, N ^a   Leibler, S ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CYCLE; CHEMOTAXIS; GROWTH REGULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMOTAXIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; KINETICS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0030797355     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/43199     Document Type: Article

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