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ArticleeLife2020

Inherent regulatory asymmetry emanating from network architecture in a prevalent autoregulatory motif.

Md Zulfikar Ali, Vinuselvi Parisutham, Sandeep Choubey, Robert C Brewster

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Article in eLife, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Md Zulfikar Ali *Program in Systems Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-7054-0059
Vinuselvi Parisutham *Program in Systems Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-0349-4072
Sandeep ChoubeyMax Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-7387-6148
Robert C BrewsterProgram in Systems Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-7656-4086

Funding

Uncovering the fundamental principles of transcriptional regulationR35GM128797 · NIGMS · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI BREWSTER, ROBERT CHARLES · 2018 to 2022
$2.1M
NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM128797
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Predicting gene expression from DNA sequence remains a major goal in the field of gene regulation. A challenge to this goal is the connectivity of the network, whose role in altering gene expression remains unclear. Here, we study a common autoregulatory network motif, the negative single-input module, to explore the regulatory properties inherited from the motif. Using stochastic simulations and a synthetic biology approach in

Indexed as

Gene Expression Regulation, BacterialGene Regulatory NetworksGenes, BacterialEscherichia coliautoregulationcomputational biologyE. colinetwork motifsquantitative gene regulationstochastic simulationssynthetic biologysystems biology

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PMID32808926
PMCPMC7505660

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