Distributed biological computation with multicellular engineered networks

Nature

Volumn 469, Issue 7329, 2011, Pages 207-211

  Regot, Sergi ^a   MacIa, Javier ^a   Conde, Nãria ^a   Furukawa, Kentaro ^b   Kjellén, Jimmy ^b   Peeters, Tom ^a   Hohmann, Stefan ^b   De Nadal, Eulãlia ^a   Posas, Francesc ^a   Solé, Ricard ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY CSIC UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; ESTRADIOL; GALACTOSE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PHEROMONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; CELL ORGANELLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; YEAST;

ARTICLE; CELL; CELL TYPE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOTYPE; LOGIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

BIOENGINEERING; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DOXYCYCLINE; ESTRADIOL; GALACTOSE; LOGIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PEPTIDES; PHEROMONES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 78651406505     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature09679     Document Type: Article

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