Variability and robustness in biomolecular systems

被引:82
作者
Barkai, Naama [1 ]
Shilo, Ben-Zion [1 ]
机构
[1] Weizmann Inst Sci, Dept Mol Genet, IL-76100 Rehovot, Israel
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D O I
10.1016/j.molcel.2007.11.013
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The need to perform sophisticated information processing in an environment that is variable and noisy restricts the functional design of biological networks. We discuss several of the strategies that cells and multicellular organisms have evolved to deal with this demand.
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页码:755 / 760
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