Molecular distributions in gene regulatory dynamics

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 274, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 84-96

  Mackey, Michael C ^a   Tyran Kamińska, Marta ^b   Yvinec, Romain ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Inducible repressible operon; Stochastic modelling

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ANALOG MODEL; BIFURCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETICS; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NOISE; PARAMETERIZATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTICITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NOISE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; OPERON; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 79351468987     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.01.020     Document Type: Article

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