Building robust functionality in synthetic circuits using engineered feedback regulation

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 790-796

  Chen, Susan ^a,b   Harrigan, Patrick ^a,b   Heineike, Benjamin ^a,b   Stewart Ornstein, Jacob ^a,c   El Samad, Hana ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b California Institute of Quantitative Biosciences   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL COMPONENTS; CELLULAR POPULATIONS; FEEDBACK REGULATION; HOMEOSTATIC CONTROL; IN-SILICO;

FEEDBACK CONTROL;

ROBUST CONTROL;

ALGORITHM; BIOMEDICINE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL FUNCTION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HOMEOSTASIS; MICROFLUIDICS; NONHUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

EID: 84880962137     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: 18790429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2013.02.025     Document Type: Review

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