Modelling the molecular interactions in the flower developmental network of arabidopsis thaliana

In Silico Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 125-143

  Kaufmann, Kerstin ^a   Nagasaki, Masao ^b   Jáuregui, Ruy ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c BIOBASE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dynamical model; Flower development; Gene network

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 77952036693     PISSN: 14343207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ISB-2010-0414     Document Type: Article

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