Consistent design schematics for biological systems: Standardization of representation in biological engineering

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2009, Pages

  Matsuoka, Yukiko ^a,b   Ghosh, Samik ^a   Kitano, Hiroaki ^a,c,d  

^a The Systems Biology Institute   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c SONY COMPUTER SCIENCE LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

^d OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biological engineering; Graphical notation; Standardization; Systems biology

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; ENGINEERING; PHASE INTERFACES; SIMULATORS; VISUALIZATION;

BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING; DESIGN PARADIGM; DESIGN SCHEMATICS; GRAPHICAL NOTATION; GRAPHICAL VISUALIZATION; IN-SILICO; INPUT-OUTPUT; MODEL VISUALIZATION; MOLECULAR MECHANISM; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

STANDARDIZATION;

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; DNA; RNA POLYMERASE;

BIOENGINEERING; COMPUTER MODEL; CONSISTENT DESIGN; DISCOVERY BY DESIGN; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PROCESS DESIGN; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 67650662212     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2009.0046.focus     Document Type: Review

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