Title | Function and Regulation of Cellular Systems [electronic resource] / edited by Andreas Deutsch, Jonathon Howard, Martin Falcke, Walter Zimmermann |
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Imprint | Basel : Birkhรคuser Basel : Imprint: Birkhรคuser, 2004 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-7895-1 |
Descript | X, 451 p. 125 illus., 23 illus. in color. online resource |
to Part I -- A Functional Dynamics Approach to Modelling of Glycolysis -- Temperature-Compensation in Biological Clocks:Models and Experiments -- Metabolic Control Analysis of the ATPase Network in Contracting Muscle:Regulation of Contractile Function and ATP Free Energy Potential -- En Route for Systems Biology: In Silico Pathway Analysis and Metabolite Profiling -- to Part II -- Presynaptic Calcium Dynamics of Neurons in Answer to VariousStimulation Protocols -- Mathematical Modeling of Signaling Cascades: Principles and Future Prospects -- Collective Behavior of Membrane Channels: Electro-physiological Studies on Gap Junctions -- Modelling of Periodic Intercellular Ca2+ Waves -- Travelling Waves as a Mechanism of Pattern Generation in Discrete Cell Lattices -- Design and Operation: Keys to Understanding Biological Systems -- to Part III -- Biopolymer Dynamics -- Micromechanics of Molecular Motors: Experiments and Theory -- The Role of Osteocalcin in the Remodeling of Biomimetic Hydroxyapatite-Collagen Materials for Bone Replacement -- Cell Shape Normalization of Normal and Haploinsufficient NF1-Melanocytes by Micro-Structured Substrate Interaction -- Quantification of Shear Stress-Induced Cell Migration in Endothelial Cultures -- to Part IV -- Constructive and Dynamical Systems Approach to Life -- Coherent Dynamics in Networks of Single Protein Molecules -- Gene Regulatory Networks: A Discrete Model of Dynamics and Topological Evolution -- Evolutionary Reconstruction of Networks -- Modelling Simple Biochemical Networks -- On the Evolution of Information in the Constituents of Regulatory Gene Networks -- to Part V -- Biological Relevance of Tissue Liquidity and Viscoelasticity -- Reinforcement of Cytoskeleton-Matrix Bonds and Tensiotaxis: A Cell-Based Model -- Simulation of Haematopoietic Stem Cell Organisation Using a Single Cell Based Model Approach -- Pattern Formation in an Interacting Cell System: Rippling in Myxobacterial Aggregates -- to Part VI -- Molecular and Cellular Analysis of De Novo Pattern Formation in Hydra -- The Small Freshwater Polyp Hydra as a Model for Axis Formationin Higher Organisms -- Cell Migration, Cell Fate and Pattern Formation During Head Development in Lungfishes and Amphibians -- Cell-Based Modelling of Tissues -- to Part VII -- Cell-Based Models of Avascular Tumor Growth -- Solid Tumor Invasion: The Importance of Cell Adhesion -- Interrelationship of Tumor and Immune System -- Nonlinear Dynamics and Statistical Physics of Models for the Immune System -- Stochastic Model of Influenza Virus Fusion -- Spatio-Temporal Aspects of a Dynamical Disease: Waves of Spreading Depression -- List of contributors -- Color Plates