Activities and sensitivities in Boolean network models

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Shmulevich, Ilya ^a   Kauffman, Stuart A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

BOOLEAN NETWORK MODELS; HOMOGENEITY; TRANSCRIPTION;

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS;

EID: 85088493259     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.048701     Document Type: Article

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