Open AccessAttractive models: how to make the silicon cell relevant and dynamic
Author(s) -
Westerhoff Hans V.,
Bruggeman Frank,
Hofmeyr JanHendrik S.,
Snoep Jacky L.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
comparative and functional genomics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1532-6268
pISSN - 1531-6912
DOI - 10.1002/cfg.205
Subject(s) - computer science , data science
The completion of the DNA inventory of a numberof living organisms has invalidated the excuse thatbiology cannot be exact because it is necessarilyincomplete. No longer can the failure of a model toexplain experimental data be attributed to the inter-ference of as yet unknown factors. Any such factorcan become known given sufcient experimentaleffort. In addition, the concentrations of the tran-scripts of