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

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Iglesias, Pablo A., 1964-

Ingalls, Brian P., 1974-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biological control systems.

Control theory.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (359 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

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

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

9786612694554

9781282694552

1282694553

9781615832347

1615832343

9780262258906

0262258900

OCLC:

743201387