Noise in a minimal regulatory network: Plasmid copy number control

Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-59

  Paulsson, Johan ^a,b   Ehrenberg, Måns ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OSCILLATION; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THEORY; TIME;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MODELS, GENETIC; PLASMIDS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 0034981558     PISSN: 00335835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033583501003663     Document Type: Review

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