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Quantitative Biosciences Dynamics Across Cells, Organisms, and Populations

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Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

05.03.2024

Verlag

University Presses

Seitenzahl

408

Maße (L/B/H)

25.7/20.3/3 cm

Gewicht

1225 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-691-18150-9

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

05.03.2024

Verlag

University Presses

Seitenzahl

408

Maße (L/B/H)

25.7/20.3/3 cm

Gewicht

1225 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-691-18150-9

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
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DE

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  • Produktbild: Quantitative Biosciences

    • Preface
      • Quantitative biosciences at all scales of life
      • The goal
      • The structure of this book
      • You can do it
      • Acknowledgments
      • I Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
        • 1 Fluctuations and the Nature of Mutations
          • 1.1 Chance favors the independent mutation
          • 1.2 Cellular phenotypes
          • 1.3 Mutations that depend on selection
          • 1.4 Independent mutations: A continuous model
          • 1.5 Modeling the growth of (discrete) mutants
          • 1.6 Variance of mutants when mutations are independent of selection
          • 1.7 On (in)direct inference
          • 1.8 Take-home messages
          • 1.9 Homework problems
          • 1.10 Technical appendix
          • 2 Bistability of Genetic Circuits
            • 2.1 More is di¿erent
            • 2.2 Molecular cast and scene
            • 2.3 The ¿rst ingredient: Regulation of a target gene
            • 2.4 Feedback and bistability—autoregulation
            • 2.5 The dynamics of a genetic toggle switch
            • 2.6 Take-home messages
            • 2.7 Homework problems
            • 2.8 Technical appendix
            • 3 Stochastic Gene Expression and Cellular Variability
              • 3.1 Living with randomness
              • 3.2 Stochasticity in gene regulation
              • 3.3 Characterizing dynamics of individual cells, given stochastic gene expression
              • 3.4 Is gene expression bursty?
              • 3.5 The geometry of bursts
              • 3.6 Take-home messages
              • 3.7 Homework problems
              • 3.8 Technical appendix
              • 4 Evolutionary Dynamics: Mutations, Selection, and Diversity
                • 4.1 Evolution in action
                • 4.2 Selection and the disappearance of diversity
                • 4.3 Mechanisms that restore diversity
                • 4.4 Stochasticity in the evolution of populations—baseline expectations
                • 4.5 Evolutionary dynamics with stochasticity and selection
                • 4.6 Sweeps or hitchhiking or both?
                • 4.7 Take-home messages
                • 4.8 Homework problems
                • 4.9 Technical appendix
              • II Organismal Behavior and Physiology
                • 5 Robust Sensing and Chemotaxis
                  • 5.1 On taxis
                  • 5.2 Why swim?
                  • 5.3 The behavior of swimming E. coli
                  • 5.4 Chemotaxis machinery
                  • 5.5 Signaling cascades
                  • 5.6 Fine-tuned adaptation
                  • 5.7 Bu¿ering and robust cellular adaptation
                  • 5.8 Take-home messages
                  • 5.9 Homework problems
                  • 5.10 Technical appendix
                  • 6 Nonlinear Dynamics and Signal Processing in Neurons
                    • 6.1 Walking in the path of Hodgkin and Huxley
                    • 6.2 The brain: Memory, learning and behavior
                    • 6.3 Of ions and neurons
                    • 6.4 Dynamical properties of excitable neuronal systems
                    • 6.5 From neurons to neural networks and information processing
                    • 6.6 Take-home messages
                    • 6.7 Homework problems
                    • 6.8 Technical appendix
                    • 7 Excitations and Signaling from Cells to Tissue
                      • 7.1 From excitable cells to excitable systems
                      • 7.2 Principles of oscillatory dynamics
                      • 7.3 Relaxation oscillations—a generalized view
                      • 7.4 Principles of excitability: From cardiac cells to tissue
                      • 7.5 Take-home messages
                      • 7.6 Homework problems
                      • 7.7 Technical appendix
                      • 8 Organismal Locomotion through Water, Air, and Earth
                        • 8.1 Movement from within
                        • 8.2 Movement with brief moments in air
                        • 8.3 Principles of slow swimming
                        • 8.4 Terrestrial locomotion
                        • 8.5 Take-home messages
                        • 8.6 Homework problems
                        • 8.7 Technical appendix
                      • III Populations and Ecological Communities
                        • 9 Flocking and Collective Behavior: When Many Become One
                          • 9.1 Life is with other organisms
                          • 9.2 Endogenous vs. exogenous drivers of spatial ordering
                          • 9.3 Vicsek model: Uniting static and dynamic order
                          • 9.4 Collective decision making at the ¿ock scale
                          • 9.5 Take-home messages
                          • 9.6 Homework problems
                          • 9.7 Technical appendix
                          • 10 Con¿ict and Cooperation Among Individuals and Populations
                            • 10.1 Games, relatively speaking
                            • 10.2 Payös: A classic approach
                            • 10.3 From payös to populations
                            • 10.4 Games that real organisms play
                            • 10.5 Feedback between strategies and the environment
                            • 10.6 Take-home messages
                            • 10.7 Homework problems
                            • 10.8 Technical appendix
                            • 11 Eco-evolutionary Dynamics
                              • 11.1 The power of exponentials
                              • 11.2 Canonical models of population dynamics
                              • 11.3 Predator-prey dynamics
                              • 11.4 Toward predator-prey dynamics with rapid evolution
                              • 11.5 Take-home messages
                              • 11.6 Homework problems
                              • 11.7 Technical appendix
                              • 12 Outbreak Dynamics: From Prediction to Control
                                • 12.1 Modeling in the age of pandemics
                                • 12.2 The core model of an outbreak: The SIR model
                                • 12.3 The Shape of an outbreak
                                • 12.4 Principles of control
                                • 12.5 EVD: A case study in control given uncertainty
                                • 12.6 On the ongoing control of SARS-CoV-2
                                • 12.7 Take-home messages
                                • 12.8 Homework problems
                                • 12.9 Technical appendix
                              • IV The Future of Ecosystems
                                • 13 Ecosystems: Chaos, Tipping Points, and Catastrophes
                                  • 13.1 Ecosystems—the integrated frontier
                                  • 13.2 Chaos in communities
                                  • 13.3 Condorcet and catastrophes
                                  • 13.4 Thresholds in ecosystems and the Earth system
                                  • 13.5 The challenge continues
                                  • Bibliography
                                  • Index
                                  • Color plates follow page