Calculation of switching times in the genetic toggle switch and other bistable systems

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Barzel, Baruch ^a   Biham, Ofer ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

BI STABILITIES; BISTABLE; BISTABLE STATES; BISTABLE SYSTEMS; DETERMINISTIC MODELS; DIRECT INTEGRATIONS; EFFICIENT METHODS; GENETIC CIRCUITS; GENETIC TOGGLE SWITCHES; MASTER EQUATIONS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; MULTISTABLE SYSTEMS; OSCILLATION PERIODS; OSCILLATORY SYSTEMS; RATE EQUATIONS; RECURSION EQUATIONS; REPRESSILATOR; SPONTANEOUS TRANSITIONS; STABLE STATES; STATISTICAL DATUMS; STOCHASTIC METHODS; SWITCHING TIMES; TOGGLE SWITCHES; TRANSITION TIMES; TWO STATES;

SWITCHING;

EID: 55849110805     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.78.041919     Document Type: Article

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