Emergence of robust regulatory motifs from in silico evolution of sustained oscillation

BioSystems

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 38-44

  Jin, Yaochu ^a   Meng, Yan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution in silico; Evolvability; Feedback loops; Gene regulatory networks; Regulation logic; Robustness

Indexed keywords

SILICON;

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENE FLOW; SELECTION; SOFTWARE;

ARTICLE; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LOGIC; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NOISE MEASUREMENT; OSCILLATION; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN MOTIF; ROBOTICS; ROBUSTNESS; SIMULATION; SUSTAINED OSCILLATION; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 78650198665     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2010.09.009     Document Type: Article

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