Modelling transcriptional feedback loops: The role of Gro/TLE1 in Hes1 oscillations

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 364, Issue 1842, 2006, Pages 1155-1170

  Bernard, Samuel ^a   Čajavec, Branka ^a   Pujo Menjouet, Laurent ^b   Mackey, Michael C ^c   Herzel, Hanspeter ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gro TLE1; Hes 1; Hill coefficient; Transcriptional repression loop; Turnaround duration

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646507312     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2006.1761     Document Type: Article

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