Investigating the two-moment characterisation of subcellular biochemical networks

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 260, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 340-352

  Ullah, Mukhtar ^a   Wolkenhauer, Olaf ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b STELLENBOSCH INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

(Co)variance; Cell cycle; Mean; Noise; Two moment approximation

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; MODELING; NOISE; SIMULATION; STOCHASTICITY;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL CYCLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 69249209842     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.05.022     Document Type: Article

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