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Understanding the Dynamics of Biological Systems

Lessons Learned from Integrative Systems Biology

  • This book is for professionals that consider adopting a systems biology approach

  • This book addresses the requirements of scientists and re-searchers to gain an overview and a basic understanding of key systems biology methodologies and tools

  • The contributors have attempted to cover a representative range of life science areas and systems biology methodologies

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
  2. Effects of Protein Quality Control Machinery on Protein Homeostasis

    • Conner I. Sandefur, Santiago Schnell
    Pages 1-17
  3. Metabolic Network Dynamics: Properties and Principles

    • Neema Jamshidi, Bernhard Ø. Palsson
    Pages 19-37
  4. Systems Biology of Tuberculosis: Insights for Drug Discovery

    • Karthik Raman, Nagasuma Chandra
    Pages 83-110
  5. Qualitative Analysis of Genetic Regulatory Networks in Bacteria

    • Valentina Baldazzi, Pedro T. Monteiro, Michel Page, Delphine Ropers, Johannes Geiselmann, Hidde de Jong
    Pages 111-130
  6. Cell-Centred Modeling of Tissue Behaviour

    • Rod Smallwood
    Pages 175-194
  7. Interaction-Based Simulations for Integrative Spatial Systems Biology

    • Antoine Spicher, Olivier Michel, Jean-Louis Giavitto
    Pages 195-231
  8. Back Matter

    Pages 233-238

About this book

This book is intended as a communication platform to bridge the cultural, conceptual, and technological gap among the key systems biology disciplines of biology, mathematics, and information technology. To support this goal, contributors were asked to adopts an approach that appeals to audiences from different backgrounds.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Nano Systems Biology Research Group, Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, University of Ulster, Coleraine, United Kingdom

    Werner Dubitzky

  • Jack Birch Unit of Molecular Carcinogene, Department of Biology, University of York, York, United Kingdom

    Jennifer Southgate

  • Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, University of Ulster, Coleraine, United Kingdom

    Hendrik Fuß

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Understanding the Dynamics of Biological Systems

  • Book Subtitle: Lessons Learned from Integrative Systems Biology

  • Editors: Werner Dubitzky, Jennifer Southgate, Hendrik Fuß

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7964-3

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2011

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-7963-6Published: 20 January 2011

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-8151-6Published: 29 November 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4419-7964-3Published: 07 January 2011

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 238

  • Topics: Systems Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Appl. in Life Sciences

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