Optimal parameter settings for information processing in gene regulatory networks

BioSystems

Volumn 104, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 99-108

  Chu, Dominique F ^a   Zabet, Nicolae Radu ^a   Hone, Andrew N W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gene regulatory networks; Metabolic cost; Noise; Speed; Trade off

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; NOISE; PARAMETERIZATION; TRADE-OFF;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NOISE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

EID: 79953757806     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2011.01.006     Document Type: Article

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