Qualitative and quantitative analysis of systems and synthetic biology constructs using P systems

Savas Konur1, Marian Gheorghe, Ciprian Dragomir

  • 1Department of Computer Science, University of Sheffield , Sheffield, S1 4DP, United Kingdom.

ACS Synthetic Biology
|August 5, 2014
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