Stability and multiattractor dynamics of a toggle switch based on a two-stage model of stochastic gene expression

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 19-29

  Strasser, Michael ^a   Theis, Fabian J ^a,b   Marr, Carsten ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROTEINS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84855447444     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.11.4000     Document Type: Article

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