Quasi-cellular systems: Stochastic simulation analysis at nanoscale range

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL7, 2013, Pages

  Calviello, Lorenzo ^a   Stano, Pasquale ^b   Mavelli, Fabio ^c   Luisi, Pier Luigi ^b   Marangoni, Roberto ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^d CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; FLUORESCENCE EMISSION; FLUORESCENCE SIGNALS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; QUANTITATIVE PARAMETERS; SPECIES CONCENTRATION; STOCHASTIC SIMULATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; CELLULAR ARRAYS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; DNA; EMULSIONS; FLUORESCENCE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROTEINS; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

LIPOSOMES;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIPOSOME;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STATISTICS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ALGORITHMS; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; KINETICS; LIPOSOMES; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; SOFTWARE; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84887196015     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-14-S7-S7     Document Type: Article

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