A stochastic model of gene transcription: An application to L1 retrotransposition events

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 242, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 101-116

  Rempala, Grzegorz A ^a   Ramos, Kenneth S ^a,b   Kalbfleisch, Ted ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Chemical reaction kinetics; Gene transcription model; L retrotransposon; Northern blot; Reaction constants estimation; Stochastic intracellular network

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

CHEMICAL REACTION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; NUMERICAL MODEL; REACTION KINETICS; STOCHASTICITY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; GENE INSERTION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RETROPOSON; STOCHASTIC MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROELEMENTS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33746907501     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2006.02.010     Document Type: Article

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