Engineering signal processing in cells: Towards molecular concentration band detection

Natural Computing

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 463-478

  Basu, Subhayu ^a   Karig, David ^a   Weiss, Ron ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cell communications; Cellular computation; Genetic signal processing; Synthetic gene networks

Indexed keywords

HOMOSERINE; LACTONE; LIGAND; PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC DNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; ENGINEERING; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 2342521696     PISSN: 15677818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:NACO.0000006774.27778.f0     Document Type: Article

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