Physical principles in sensing and signaling : with an introduction to modeling in biology /
Robert G. Endres, Division of Molecular Biosciences, Imperial College London.
- 1st ed.
- Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- xi, 145 p. ; illustrations ; 25 cm.
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"--
9780199600649 (pbk.)
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101607191 DNLM 016185873 Uk
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 coli.