Cooperativity, sensitivity, and noise in biochemical signaling

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 25, 2008, Pages

  Bialek, William ^a   Setayeshgar, Sima ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); CHEMORECEPTION; COOPERATIVE INTERACTIONS; COOPERATIVITY; MEAN RESPONSE; NOISE SOURCES; PHYSICAL LIMITS; RECEPTOR SITES; SIGNALING MOLECULES; SIGNALING SYSTEMS;

MOLECULES;

EID: 45749110177     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.258101     Document Type: Article

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