A stochastic model for circadian rhythms from coupled ultradian oscillators

Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Edwards, Roderick ^a   Gibson, Richard ^a   Illner, Reinhard ^a   Paetkau, Verner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR MODEL; OSCILLATOR; STOCHASTIC MODEL; ULTRADIAN RHYTHM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS;

CYANOBACTERIA;

PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIMERIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33846873025     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-4682-4-1     Document Type: Article

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