Epigenetic state network approach for describing cell phenotypic transitions

Interface Focus

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Wang, Ping ^c   Song, Chaoming ^a   Zhang, Hang ^c   Wu, Zhanghan ^b,c   Tian, Xiao Jun ^c   Xing, Jianhua ^c  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene regulatory network; Non equilibrium steady state; Nonlinear dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899421544     PISSN: 20428898     EISSN: 20428901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2013.0068     Document Type: Article

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