Bottom-up construction of in vitro switchable memories

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 47, 2012, Pages

  Padirac, Adrien ^a   Fujii, Teruo ^a   Rondelez, Yannick ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Binary counter; Dissipative systems; Molecular programming

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOCHEMISTRY; CATALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALE UP;

DNA; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, SWITCH; MODELS, GENETIC; TEMPLATES, GENETIC;

EID: 84869812690     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1212069109     Document Type: Article

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