First-passage time analysis of a one-dimensional diffusion-reaction model: application to protein transport along DNA
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Proteins search along the DNA for targets, such as transcription initiation sequences, according to one-dimensional diffusion, which is interrupted by micro- and macro-hopping events and intersegmental transfers that occur under clos...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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Series: | BMC Bioinformatics |