Linear population allocation by bistable switches in response to transient stimulation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Srimani, Jaydeep K ^a   Yao, Guang ^b   Neu, John ^a   Tanouchi, Yu ^a   Lee, Tae Jun ^a,c   You, Lingchong ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL STIMULATION; LINEAR SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; ON OFF PHENOMENON; POPULATION SIZE; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIMULATION; STEADY STATE; THEORETICAL STUDY; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROCESSES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84940248926     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105408     Document Type: Article

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