From components to regulatory motifs in signalling networks

@article{citeulike:2989114, abstract = {The developments in biochemistry and molecular biology over the past 30 years have produced an impressive parts list of cellular components. It has become increasingly clear that we need to understand how components come together to form systems. One area where this approach has been growing is cell signalling research. Here, instead of focusing on individual or small groups of signalling proteins, researchers are now using a more holistic perspective. This approach attempts to view how many components are working together in concert to process information and to orchestrate cellular phenotypic changes. Additionally, the advancements in experimental techniques to measure and visualize many cellular components at once gradually grow in diversity and accuracy. The multivariate data, produced by experiments, introduce new and exciting challenges for computational biologists, who develop models of cellular systems made up of interacting cellular components. The integration of high-throughput experimental results and information from legacy literature is expected to produce computational models that would rapidly enhance our understanding of the detail workings of mammalian cells. 10.1093/bfgp/ell004}, author = {Ma'ayan, Avi and Iyengar, Ravi }, citeulike-article-id = {2989114}, doi = {10.1093/bfgp/ell004}, journal = {Brief Funct Genomic Proteomic}, keywords = {iyengar, networks}, month = {March}, number = {1}, pages = {57--61}, posted-at = {2008-07-11 18:23:46}, priority = {2}, title = {From components to regulatory motifs in signalling networks}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bfgp/ell004}, volume = {5}, year = {2006} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2989114 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2989114 TI - From components to regulatory motifs in signalling networks JF - Brief Funct Genomic Proteomic VL - 5 IS - 1 SP - 57 EP - 61 N2 - The developments in biochemistry and molecular biology over the past 30 years have produced an impressive parts list of cellular components. It has become increasingly clear that we need to understand how components come together to form systems. One area where this approach has been growing is cell signalling research. Here, instead of focusing on individual or small groups of signalling proteins, researchers are now using a more holistic perspective. This approach attempts to view how many components are working together in concert to process information and to orchestrate cellular phenotypic changes. Additionally, the advancements in experimental techniques to measure and visualize many cellular components at once gradually grow in diversity and accuracy. The multivariate data, produced by experiments, introduce new and exciting challenges for computational biologists, who develop models of cellular systems made up of interacting cellular components. The integration of high-throughput experimental results and information from legacy literature is expected to produce computational models that would rapidly enhance our understanding of the detail workings of mammalian cells. 10.1093/bfgp/ell004 KW - iyengar KW - networks AU - Ma'ayan, Avi AU - Iyengar, Ravi PY - 2006/03/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bfgp/ell004 ER -