Introduction to Modeling Biological Cellular Control Systems

• Main Author: Liu, Weijiu (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan, 2012.
• Series: MS&A,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Chemometrics.; Systems biology.; Cell biology.; Differential equations.; System theory.; Biomathematics.; Mathematical and Computational Biology.; Systems Biology.; Math. Applications in Chemistry.; Systems Theory, Control.; Ordinary Differential Equations.; Cell Biology.

This textbook contains the essential knowledge in modeling, simulation, analysis, and applications in dealing with biological cellular control systems. In particular, the book shows how to use the law of mass balance and the law of mass action to derive an enzyme kinetic model - the Michaelis-Menten...

Table of Contents:

• Enzyme Kinetics
• Preliminary Systems Theory
• Control of Blood Glucose
• Control of Calcium in Yeast Cells
• Kinetics of Ion Pumps and Channels
• Store-Operated Calcium Entry
• Control of Mitochondrial Calcium
• Control of Phosphoinositide Synthesis
• PreliminaryMATLAB.