Complexity in biological information processing / [editors, Gregory Bock and Jamie Goode].

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Bock, Gregory.

Goode, Jamie.

Conference Name:

Symposium on Complexity in Biological Information (2000 : Berlin, Germany)

Series:

Novartis Foundation symposium ; 239.

Novartis Foundation symposium ; 239

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biological control systems.

Bioinformatics.

Cellular signal transduction.

Genetic regulation.

Signal Transduction.

Computational Biology.

Medical Subjects:

Signal Transduction.

Computational Biology.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

viii, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, England ; New York : John Wiley, 2001.

Contents:

Symposium on Complexity in biological information processing, held at the Kaiserin-Freidrich-Haus, Berlin, Germany, 4-6 July 2000

Editors: Gregory Bock (Organizer) and Jamie Goode

This symposium was based on a proposal made by Georg Brabant and Klaus Prank, and was supported by a grant from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

Functional modules in biological signalling networks / Upinder S. Bhalla, Ravi Iyengar 4

Design of immune-based interventions in autoimmunity and viral infections

the need for predictive models that integrate time, dose and classes of immune responses / Matthias G. von Herrath 16

Controlling the immune system: diffuse feedback via a diffuse informational network / Lee A. Segel 31

The versatility and complexity of calcium signalling / Michael J. Berridge 52

Multiple pathways of ERK activation by G protein-coupled receptors / Thomas Gudermann 68

Heterogeneity of second messenger levels in living cells / Manuela Zaccolo, Luisa Filippin, Paulo Magalhaes, Tullio Pozzan 85

Humoral coding and decoding / Klaus Prank, Martin Kropp, Georg Brabant 96

From genes to whole organs: connecting biochemistry to physiology / Denis Noble 111

Development of high-throughput tools to unravel the complexity of gene expression patterns in the mammalian brain / U. Herzig, C. Cadenas, F. Sieckmann, W. Sierralta, C. Thaller, A. Visel, G. Eichele 129

General discussion II: Understanding complex systems: top-down, bottom-up or middle-out? 150

Regulation of gene expression by action potentials: dependence on complexity in cellular information processing / R. Douglas Fields, Feleke Eshete, Serena Dudek, Nesrin Ozsarac, Beth Stevens 160

Efficiency and complexity in neural coding / Simon B. Laughlin 177

Neural dynamics in cortical networks

precision of joint-spiking events / Ad Aertsen, Markus Diesmann, Marc-Oliver Gewaltig, Sonja Grun, Stefan Rotter 193

Predictive learning of temporal sequences in recurrent neocortical circuits / Rajesh P. N. Rao, Terrence J. Sejnowski 208.

Notes:

Papers presented at the symposium on Complexity in biological information processing, held at the Kaiserin-Freidrich-Haus, Berlin, Germany, 4-6 July 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

0471498327

OCLC:

46858664