ArticleThe journal of physical chemistry. B2014
Stochastic kinetics on networks: when slow is fast.
Article in The journal of physical chemistry. B, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Transient power-law behaviour following induction distinguishes between competing models of stochastic gene expression.Nature communications · 2025Article
- Predict or classify: The deceptive role of time-locking in brain signal classification.Scientific reports · 2016Article
- Circular analysis in complex stochastic systems.Scientific reports · 2015Article
- Single-molecule modeling of mRNA degradation by miRNA: Lessons from data.BMC systems biology · 2015Article
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Abstract
Most chemical and biological processes can be viewed as reaction networks in which different pathways often compete kinetically for transformation of substrates into products. An enzymatic process is an example of such phenomena when biological catalysts create new routes for chemical reactions to proceed. It is typically assumed that the general process of product formation is governed by the pathway with the fastest kinetics at all time scales. In contrast to the expectation, here we show theoretically that at time scales sufficiently short, reactions are predominantly determined by the shortest pathway (in the number of intermediate states), regardless of the average turnover time associated with each pathway. This universal phenomenon is demonstrated by an explicit calculation for a system with two competing reversible (or irreversible) pathways. The time scales that characterize this regime and its relevance for single-molecule experimental studies are also discussed.
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