Constructing the energy landscape for genetic switching system driven by intrinsic noise

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Lv, Cheng ^a   Li, Xiaoguang ^a   Li, Fangting ^a   Li, Tiejun ^a,b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Beijing International Center for Mathematical Research   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMER; DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; ENERGY LANDSCAPE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE SWITCHING; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC SWITCHING SYSTEM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; NOISE; NONSENSE MEDIATED MRNA DECAY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; KINETICS; MODELS, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84895828762     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0088167     Document Type: Article

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