Perfect and near-perfect adaptation in a model of bacterial chemotaxis

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2943-2956

  Mello, Bernardo A ^a,b   Tu, Yuhai ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE BRASÍLIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; PROTEIN CHEY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ADAPTATION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL KINETICS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMOTAXIS; LIGAND BINDING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METHYLATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEADY STATE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0038637779     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(03)70021-6     Document Type: Article

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