The diffusion mediated biochemical signal relay channel

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Thomas, Peter J ^a   Spencer, Donald J ^a   Hampton, Sierra K ^b   Park, Peter ^b   Zurkus, Joseph P ^b  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; TELECOMMUNICATION;

BIOCHEMICAL SIGNAL; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; COMMUNICATIONS CHANNELS; NON-GAUSSIAN NOISE; RECEPTOR-LIGAND INTERACTIONS; SIGNALS OF DIFFERENT FREQUENCIES; STOCHASTIC EFFECTS; TRANSMEMBRANE RECEPTORS;

SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 68949141328     PISSN: 10495258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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