A quasi-integral controller for adaptation of genetic modules to variable ribosome demand

Competition for shared cellular resources often renders genetic circuits poorly predictable. Here the authors design a biomolecular quasi-integral controller that allows gene expression to adapt to variable demand in translation resources.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hsin-Ho Huang, Yili Qian, Domitilla Del Vecchio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07899-z
Description
Summary:Competition for shared cellular resources often renders genetic circuits poorly predictable. Here the authors design a biomolecular quasi-integral controller that allows gene expression to adapt to variable demand in translation resources.
ISSN:2041-1723