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Stochastic effects in systems biology: theoretical foundations and experimental results (part 1)
From Q-bio
Topics
- Introduction to Stochasticity and the Master Equation.
- The importance of stochasticity in gene regulatory networks.
- Discussion of a couple key examples.
- The physics behind stochastic chemical kinetics.
- Connection between deterministic reaction rates and propensity functions.
- Derivation of the Master Equation for discrete stochastic processes.
- Analysis of the master equation for a simple transcription process.
- Discussion of the importance of stochasticity in small populations.
Slides
The introduction slides are available at: File:Munsky Intro.pdf
The first half of the slides are at: File:Munsky Part 1.pdf
The second half are available at: File:Munsky Part 2.pdf
