The aims of systems biology: between molecules and organisms.

Journal article

Abstract:: The systems approach to biology has a long history. Its recent rapid resurgence at the turn of the century reflects the problems encountered in interpreting the sequencing of the genome and the failure of that immense achievement to provide rapid and direct solutions to major multi-factorial diseases. This paper argues that systems biology is necessarily multilevel and that there is no privileged level of causality in biological systems. It is an approach rather than a separate discipline. Fu...
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University of Oxford

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MSD

Department:

Physiology Anatomy & Genetics

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Author

Language:: English
Keywords:: Models, Biological

Humans

Phenotype

Animals

Systems Biology

Genome

Gene Regulatory Networks

Genome, Human

Molecular Biology

Brain

Genotype
Pubs id:: pubs:237615
UUID:: uuid:67230e6c-71df-4ca4-9527-440e2b2899a3
Local pid:: pubs:237615
Source identifiers:: 237615
Deposit date:: 2013-11-16

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