Alon, Uri, <br/><br/>
An introduction to systems biology :  design principles of biological circuits / 
Uri Alon. 
 - Second edition. 
 - 324pages cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Part one: Network motifs -- Transcription networks basic concepts -- Autoregulation -- The feed forward loop -- Temporal programs and the global structure of transcription networks -- Positive feedback, bistability and memory -- How to build a biological oscillator -- Robustness -- Kinetic proofreading and conformational proofreading -- Part two: Robust signalling -- Chemotaxis -- Fold-change detection -- Dynamical compensation and mutal resistance in tissues -- Robust spatial patterning in development -- Part three: Optimality -- Optimal gene circuit design -- Multi-objective optimality in biology -- Modularity. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781439837177 (pbk : alk. paper) 9781138490116 (hbk : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Systems biology.<br/>Computational biology.<br/>Biological systems
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>570.113  / ALO.A