Computation with finite stochastic chemical reaction networks

Natural Computing

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 615-633

  Soloveichik, David ^a   Cook, Matthew ^b   Winfree, Erik ^a   Bruck, Jehoshua ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Molecular counts; Probabilistic computation; Stochastic chemical kinetics; Turing universal computation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMISTRY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

EID: 56449122348     PISSN: 15677818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11047-008-9067-y     Document Type: Article

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