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Record Nr.

UNINA9910968565403321

Titolo

Control theory and systems biology / / edited by Pablo A. Iglesias and Brian P. Ingalls

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2009

ISBN

9786612694554

9781282694552

1282694553

9781615832347

1615832343

9780262258906

0262258900

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (359 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

IglesiasPablo A. <1964->

IngallsBrian P. <1974->

Disciplina

571.7

Soggetti

Biological control systems

Control theory

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; 1 A Primer on Control Engineering; 2 Modeling and Analysis of Stochastic Biochemical Networks; 3 Spatial Modeling; 4 Quantifying Properties of Cell Signaling Cascades; 5 Control Strategies in Times of Adversity; 6 Synthetic Biology; 7 Graphs and the Dynamics of Biochemical Networks; 8 A Control-Theoretic Interpretation of Metabolic Control Analysis; 9 Robustness and Sensitivity Analyses in Cellular Networks; 10 Structural Robustness of Biochemical Networks; 11 Robustness of Oscillations in Biological Systems; 12 A Theory of Approximation for Stochastic Biochemical Processes

13 System-Theoretic Approaches to Network Reconstruction 14 Identification of Biochemical Reaction Networks Using a Parameter-Free Coordinate System; References; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This is a survey of how engineering techniques from control and systems theory can be used to help biologists understand the



behaviour of cellular systems.