Thermodynamic state ensemble models of cis-regulation

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Sherman, Marc S ^a,b   Cohen, Barak A ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION;

BINDING CONSTANT; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ENSEMBLE MODELS; GENES EXPRESSION; LAY-OUT; PROTEIN-DNA INTERACTIONS; REGULATORY FUNCTIONS; SIMPLE++; THERMODYNAMIC FRAMEWORK; THERMODYNAMIC STATE;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

DNA; RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING COMPETITION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME REPRESSION; GENE CONVERSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICHAEL ADDITION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; PHASE PARTITIONING; PROBABILITY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 84861120417     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002407     Document Type: Article

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