Intrinsic limits to gene regulation by global crosstalk

Nature Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Friedlander, Tamar ^a   Prizak, Roshan ^a   Guet, Calin C ^a   Barton, Nicholas H ^a   Tkacik, Gašper ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AUSTRIA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENE EXPRESSION; METAZOAN; PROTEIN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; GENE CONTROL; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EUKARYOTE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROKARYOTIC CELL; THERMODYNAMICS;

METAZOA;

REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BINDING SITES; EUKARYOTA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MODELS, GENETIC; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84982801341     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12307     Document Type: Article

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