Systems Biology: A Textbook

Systems biology is a highly topical discipline at the intersection of biochemistry, cell biology, computer science, and systems engineering. This course book in systems biology is tailored to the needs of advanced students of biology, engineering, and computer science. It has a companion website with solutions to questions in the book, additional chapters, and computer implementations of systems biology models. The book is a follow-up of the very successful Systems Biology in Practice and incorporates the feedback and suggestions of many lecturers worldwide. The interdisciplinary team of acclaimed authors have worked closely together to ensure a comprehensive coverage of the topic in a fluent and compelling style.INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEMS BIOLOGY Introduction Modeling of Biochemical Systems Specific Biochemical Systems Model Fitting Analysis of High-throughput Data Gene Expression Models Stochastic Systems and Variability Network Structures, Dynamics, and Function Optimality and Evolution BIOLOGICAL AND MATHEMATICAL FUNDAMENTALS AND METHODS Cell Biology Experimental Techniques in Molecular Biology Mathematics Statistics Stochastic Processes Linear Control Systems Databases Modeling Tool