A dynamic stochastic model for DNA replication initiation in early embryos

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Goldar, Arach ^a   Labit, Hélène ^b,c   Marheineke, Kathrin ^b   Hyrien, Olivier ^b  

^a CEA   (France)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c MARIE CURIE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; EMBRYO; EUKARYOTE; GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR IMPORT; REPLICON; SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; XENOPUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; KINETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICS;

EUKARYOTA;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA REPLICATION; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; KINETICS; MODELS, GENETIC; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; XENOPUS;

EID: 51449101224     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002919     Document Type: Article

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