Capacity of a simple intercellular signal transduction channel

IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1834-1838

  Eckford, Andrew W ^a   Thomas, Peter J ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL WITH MEMORY; INPUT DISTRIBUTIONS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALS; LIGAND-RECEPTOR; MARKOV MODEL; MOLECULAR COMMUNICATION;

MARKOV PROCESSES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 84890394540     PISSN: 21578095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIT.2013.6620544     Document Type: Conference Paper

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