Coherent coupling of feedback loops: A design principle of cell signaling networks

Bioinformatics

Volumn 24, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 1926-1932

  Kwon, Yung Keun ^a   Cho, Kwang Hyun ^b  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL INTERACTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS THEORY;

EID: 50549104276     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn337     Document Type: Article

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