Physical principles in sensing and signaling : with an introduction to modeling in biology / Robert G. Endres, Division of Molecular Biosciences, Imperial College London.
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TextPublication details: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2013Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 145 p. ; illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199600649 (pbk.)Subject(s): Cell interaction | Cellular signal transduction | Chemotaxis | Escherichia coli | Biophysics | Cell Communication -- physiology | Cell Movement -- physiology | Models, Biological | Signal Transduction | Biophysics | Cell interaction | Cellular signal transduction | Chemotaxis | Escherichia coliDDC classification: 571.6 | Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| JKRC Social Science Complex | JKRC Social Science Complex | 571.6 END (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | PN107427 | BCL208 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Chemotaxis in bacterium Escherichia coli -- Physical concepts -- Mathematical tools -- Signal amplification and integration -- Robust precise adaptation -- Polar receptor localization and clustering -- Accuracy of sensing -- Motor impulse response -- Optimization of pathway -- "Seeing like a bacterium" -- Beyond E. coli chemotaxis -- Appendix more techniques.
"This textbook is aimed at newcomers in the field of biological physics, especially motivated undergraduate and beginning graduate students with a mathematical and physical background, taking interest in the area of quantitative biology"-- Preface.
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