A unifying mathematical framework for genetic robustness, environmental robustness, network robustness and their trade-off on phenotype robustness in biological networks part I: Gene regulatory networks in systems and evolutionary biology

Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Volumn 2013, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 43-68

  Chen, Bor Sen ^a   Lin, Ying Po ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Evolutionary biology; Evolvability; Network robustness; Network sensitivity; Phenotype robustness; Systems biology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; LINEAR SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 84874513506     PISSN: 11769343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4137/EBO.S10080     Document Type: Article

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