Self-organization versus Watchmaker: Stochastic dynamics of cellular organization

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 386, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 247-254

  Kurakin, Alexei ^a  

^a BUCK INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular organization; Determinism; Molecular machines; Moonlighting proteins; Self organization; Stochasticity

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; HISTONE H1; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR;

ACTIN FILAMENT; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COILED BODY; CYTOSKELETON; DNA REPAIR; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GOLGI COMPLEX; HUMAN; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CELLS; CYTOSKELETON; DNA REPAIR; GENE EXPRESSION; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

EID: 16844369058     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2005.030     Document Type: Review

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