Stochastic hybrid systems for studying biochemical processes

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 368, Issue 1930, 2010, Pages 4995-5011

  Singh, Abhyudai ^a   Hespanha, João P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Santa Barbara   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene autoregulation; Gene regulatory networks; Moment closure; Negative feedbac; Stochastic chemical kinetics; Stochastic hybrid systems

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC GROUNDING; GENES; HYBRID COMPUTERS; HYBRID SENSORS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

AUTOREGULATIONS; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; MOMENT CLOSURE; NEGATIVE FEEDBAC; STOCHASTIC CHEMICAL KINETICS; STOCHASTIC HYBRID SYSTEMS;

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; KINETICS; METABOLISM; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; STATISTICS;

BIOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 78649342422     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2010.0211     Document Type: Review

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