Calculating life?: A sociological perspective on systems biology

EMBO Reports

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Calvert, Jane ^a   Fujimura, Joan H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; ORGANIZATIONAL RESTRUCTURING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RESEARCH; SOCIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 68049113678     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/embor.2009.151     Document Type: Article

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