Signaling through Receptors and Scaffolds: Independent Interactions Reduce Combinatorial Complexity
Borisov N, Markevich N, Hoek J, Kholodenko B. Signaling through Receptors and Scaffolds: Independent Interactions Reduce Combinatorial Complexity. Biophysical Journal 2005, 89: 951-966. PMID: 15923229, PMCID: PMC1366644, DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.060533.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein complexesComplex signaling networksDistinct physiological responsesSignaling networksAdaptor proteinDocking siteMolecular eventsTemporal dynamicsPhysiological responsesDistinct sitesIndependent interactionsBranched networkSeparate domainsMolecular speciesDomain-oriented approachCombinatorial increaseReceptorsIndividual sitesSitesComplexesScaffoldsSpeciesTens of thousandsProteinDifferent sitesMechanistic and modular approaches to modeling and inference of cellular regulatory networks
Kholodenko B, Bruggeman F, Sauro H. Mechanistic and modular approaches to modeling and inference of cellular regulatory networks. Topics In Current Genetics 2005, 13: 143-159. DOI: 10.1007/b136809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReaction-diffusion equationsCellular regulatory networksRegulatory networksSystems biologyMolecular mechanismsBiochemical networksNetwork inferencePhysiological responsesNew insightsModeling approachChemical kineticsInferenceMolecular dynamics simulationsEquationsModelingBiologyComputational modelingNetworkModular approachDynamics simulationsApproachSimulationsNovel approach