Mathematical and biochemical 'design features' for cell decoding of pulses revealed
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 11:00
in Biology & Nature
Every cell in the body has to sense and respond to chemicals such as hormones and neurotransmitters. They do so by relaying information from receptors to intracellular biochemical pathways that control cell behaviour, but relatively little is known about how cells decode the information in dynamic stimuli.