Analytical results for a multistate gene model

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 789-818

  Zhou, Tianshou ^a   Zhang, Jiajun ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Analytical distribution; Master equation; Noise; Promoter progress

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL DISTRIBUTION; ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FANO FACTOR; GENE MODEL; MASTER EQUATIONS; MULTI-STATE; MULTISTEP PROCESS; NOISE; NOISE INTENSITIES; PROMOTER PROGRESS; SLOW DYNAMICS; STOCHASTIC TRANSITIONS; TWO STAGE MODEL; WAITING TIME DISTRIBUTIONS;

EXPERIMENTS; GENES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REACTION RATES; RNA;

TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 84865697158     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/110852887     Document Type: Article

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