Robust signal processing in living cells

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Steuer, Ralf ^a,b   Waldherr, Steffen ^c   Sourjik, Victor ^d   Kollmann, Markus ^e  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^d GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

^e HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL SIGNALING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MACHINERY; MIMO SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; ROBUST CONTROL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TOPOLOGY;

CELLULAR SIGNALING NETWORKS; COPY NUMBER; HIGH-FIDELITY; HIGH-PRECISION; LIVING CELL; ROBUST SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNALING COMPOUNDS; SIMPLE++; STOCHASTIC FLUCTUATION; UNCERTAIN ENVIRONMENTS;

SIGNALING;

CHEY PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METHYL ACCEPTING CHEMOTAXIS PROTEINS; METHYL-ACCEPTING CHEMOTAXIS PROTEINS;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL KINETICS; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CHEMOTAXIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; REGULATORY MECHANISM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL COMMUNICATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CHEMOTAXIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 81355133291     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002218     Document Type: Article

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