Modelling amorphous computations with transcription networks

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2009, Pages

  Simpson, Zack Booth ^a   Tsai, Timothy L ^a   Nguyen, Nam ^b   Chen, Xi ^a   Ellington, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Amorphous computation; Complementary metal oxide semiconductor; Logic gate; Oscillator; Switch; Transcription

Indexed keywords

METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MOS DEVICES; TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSISTORS;

AMORPHOUS COMPUTATION; COMPLEMENTARY METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR; COMPLEMENTARY METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTORS; ELECTRONIC INFORMATION; GATE STRUCTURE; LOGICAL OPERATIONS; MOLECULAR COMPUTING; NAND GATE; OSCILLATOR; TRANSCRIPTION NETWORKS;

LOGIC GATES;

DNA; METAL OXIDE; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; RNA POLYMERASE;

CONCEPT FORMATION; LOGIC; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SEMICONDUCTOR; TRANSCRIPTION NETWORK;

EID: 67650666435     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2009.0014.focus     Document Type: Review

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