The origins of time-delay in template biopolymerization processes

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Mier y Terán Romero, Luis ^a,b,c   Silber, Mary ^a,d   Hatzimanikatis, Vassily ^b,c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

^d Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHAINS; DYNAMICS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PROTEINS; TIMING CIRCUITS;

COMPLEX DYNAMICS; DYNAMIC PHENOMENA; ELEMENTARY PROCESS; MECHANISTIC MODELS; MECHANISTICS; MRNA SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SYSTEMATIC MAPPING; TIME DELAY MODEL; TIME-DELAYS;

TIME DELAY;

MESSENGER RNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOPOLYMERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; STEADY STATE; TIME; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; KINETICS; MODELS, GENETIC; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 77954610980     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000726     Document Type: Article

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