Gene regulation by riboswitches with and without negative feedback loop

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2320-2330

  Lin, Jong Chin ^a   Thirumalai, D ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RIBOSWITCH; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RIBOSWITCH; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84870561951     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.10.026     Document Type: Article

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