Half dozen of one, six billion of the other: What can small- and large-scale molecular systems biology learn from one another?

Genome Research

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1466-1472

  Mellis, Ian A ^a   Raj, Arjun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; REVIEW; SMALL SCALE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENETIC RESEARCH; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 84942879882     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.190579.115     Document Type: Review

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