Determinants of bistability in induction of the Escherichia coli lac operon

IET Systems Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 293-303

  Dreisigmeyer, D W ^a   Stajic, J ^b,d   Nemenman, I ^b,c   Hlavacek, W S ^a,b   Wall, M E ^b,c  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR NONLINEAR STUDIES   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUCOSE; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; METABOLISM; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SUGARS; WATER POLLUTION;

BI-STABILITY; BISTABLE; CHARACTERISATION; CONSISTENT; E. COLI; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; EXTERNAL-; GENETIC REGULATORY NETWORKS; LAC OPERONS; METABOLIC INTERMEDIATES; NATURAL BISTABILITIES; PARAMETER VALUES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

LACTOSE; METHYLGALACTOSIDE;

CARBOHYDRATE TRANSPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE INDUCTION BISTABILITY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC STABILITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PARAMETER; PASSIVE TRANSPORT; REFERENCE VALUE; STEADY STATE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; LAC OPERON; LACTOSE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 54049156116     PISSN: 17518849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-syb:20080095     Document Type: Conference Paper

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