Biological systems from an engineer's point of view

PLoS Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Reeves, Gregory T ^a   Fraser, Scott E ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENGINEERING; BIOLOGY; CELL LINEAGE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENOMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY NUCLEUS; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PROTEOMICS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHORT SURVEY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOGENESIS; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; REGENERATION; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 58849109819     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000021     Document Type: Short Survey

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