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Area of Science:

  • Complex Systems
  • Chemical Kinetics
  • Statistical Mechanics

Background:

  • Continuous-time Markov chains (CTMCs) and chemical reaction networks (CRNs) model dynamic systems.
  • Understanding current behavior under perturbations is crucial for system analysis.
  • Current relationships far from equilibrium are complex and less understood.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the relationship between stationary currents in CTMCs and open unimolecular CRNs.
  • To explore how these relationships change upon perturbations of transition rates.
  • To extend findings to nonstationary currents and provide tools for network analysis.

Main Methods:

  • Perturbation analysis of transition rates in CTMCs and CRNs.
  • Mathematical derivation of current-current susceptibility.
  • Frequency domain analysis for nonstationary currents.

Main Results:

  • Proved a linear relationship between any two stationary currents under single edge rate perturbations.
  • Extended this linearity to nonstationary currents in the frequency domain.
  • Derived an explicit expression for current-current susceptibility based on network topology.

Conclusions:

  • The mutual linearity relation offers predictive power for complex systems.
  • This relationship can serve as a tool for inference and model validation in network analysis.
  • The findings pave the way for broader generalizations and applications.