CHE684A - An Introduction To Systems Biology

Introduction to transcription Networks; The Concept of Network Motif; Auto regulation loops: Positive and Negative auto regulation; Feed Forward loops; Global structure of Transcription Neh: vorks and Temporal responses; Network motifs in Development, Signal Transduction, and Neuronal Networks; Robustness of Protein Circuits; Kinetic Proofreading; Optimal gene circuit design; Demand rule for gene regulation; Input function of a Gene: Michaelis Menten and Hill equations, Multidimensional input functions.