Chapter !11 - Systems Biology Code : KSI0020
<Index of Chapter 11>
Introduction to systems biology
-Two parallel networks : physical and logical
-Statics and dynamics of networks
Pictures of networks as graphs
-Trees
Sources of ideas for systems biology
-Complexity of sequences
-Shannon's definition of entropy
-Randomness of sequences
-Static and dynamic complexity
-Computational complexity
The metabolome
-Classification and assignment of protein function
-Metabolic networks
-Databases of metabolic pathways
-Methionine synthesis in Escherichia coli
-The kyoto Encyclopedia of genes and genomes (KEGG)
-Evolution and phylogeny of metabolic pathways
-Carbohydrate metabolism in archaea
-Reconstruction of metabolic networks
Regulatory networks
-Signal transduction and transcriptional control
-Structures of regulatory networks
Dynamics , stability , and robustness
-Robustness through redundancy
-Dynamic modelling
Protein interaction networks
-Structural biology of regulatory networks
Protein-DNA interactions
-Structural themes in protein-DNA binding and sequence recognition
-An album of transcription regulators
Gene regulation
-The transcriptional regulatory network of Escherichia coli
-Regulation of the lactose operon in E.Coli.
The genetic regulatory network od Saccharomyces cerevisiae
-Adaprability of the yeast regulatory network.