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Systems Biology

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Author:   Fred Boogerd (Vrije Universiteit, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Dept. of Molecular Cell Physiology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) ,  Frank J. Bruggeman (Vrije Universiteit, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Department of Molecular Cell Physiology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) ,  Jan-Hendrik S. Hofmeyr (University of Stellenbosch, Faculty of Science, Department of Biochemistry, Matieland, South Africa) ,  H.V. Westerhoff (Vrije Universiteit, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Dept. of Molecular Cell Physiology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.790kg
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9780444520852

ISBN 10:   0444520856
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   20 March 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Chapter 1: Towards philosophical foundations of Systems Biology: introduction Chapter 2: The methodologies of systems biology Chapter 3: Methodology is Philosophy Chapter 4: How can we understand metabolism? Chapter 5: On building reliable pictures with unreliable data: An evolutionary and developmental coda for the new systems biology Chapter 6: Mechanism and mechanical explanation in systems biology Chapter 7: Theories, models, and equations in systems biology Chapter 8: All models are wrong: … some more than others Chapter 9: Data without models merging with models without data Chapter 10: The biochemical factory that autonomously fabricates itself: A systems biological view of the living cell Chapter 11: A systemic approach to the origin of biological organization Chapter 12: Biological mechanisms: organized to maintain autonomy Chapter 13: The disappearance of function from ‘self-organizing systems’ Chapter 14: Afterthoughts as foundations for systems biology

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