Stochastic kinetics description of a simple transcription model

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1681-1713

  Roussel, Marc R ^a   Zhu, Rui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Delay; Elongation; Master equation; Stochastic kinetics; Transcription

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RIBONUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; DNA; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; KINETICS; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, GENETIC; PROBABILITY; RIBONUCLEOTIDES; RNA; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33748699575     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-005-9048-6     Document Type: Article

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