A Petri net approach to the study of persistence in chemical reaction networks

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 598-618

  Angeli, David ^a   De Leenheer, Patrick ^b   Sontag, Eduardo D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemical networks; Enzymatic cycles; Nonlinear dynamics; Persistence

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

BIOCHEMICAL NETWORKS; CELL SIGNALING PATHWAYS; ENZYMATIC CYCLES;

PETRI NETS;

CHEMICAL REACTION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NETWORK ANALYSIS; POPULATION MODELING; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CHEMICAL REACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; STOICHIOMETRY;

ENZYMES; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 34548532883     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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