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  • Computational Biology
  • Systems Biology
  • Mathematical Modeling

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  • Boolean Delay Equations (BDEs) model complex biological behaviors including oscillations and chaos.
  • BDEs offer a compact, enumerated approach for describing biological networks.
  • A lack of accessible simulation software hinders wider adoption of BDEs in computational biology.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce BDEtools, an open-source MATLAB package for solving BDE models.
  • To provide researchers with a user-friendly tool for building and analyzing BDE models of biological networks.
  • To encourage broader exploration and application of BDEs in computational biology.

Main Methods:

  • Development of an open-source MATLAB package, BDEtools.
  • Implementation of numerical solver algorithms for BDEs.
  • Inclusion of utility functions for input preparation and output processing.
  • Demonstration using a gene regulatory network model for circadian rhythms.

Main Results:

  • BDEtools provides a straightforward method for creating reliable BDE models.
  • The package facilitates the application of BDEs to established biological network models.
  • Successful application to a circadian rhythm gene regulatory network model.

Conclusions:

  • BDEtools addresses the need for accessible BDE simulation software.
  • The package simplifies the process of building and analyzing BDE models for biological systems.
  • BDEtools is expected to promote wider use of BDEs in computational biology research.