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Dynamical modeling of microRNA action on the protein translation process

Andrei Zinovyev1,2,3*, Nadya Morozova4, Nora Nonne4, Emmanuel Barillot1,2,3, Annick Harel-Bellan4 and Alexander N Gorban5,6

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1 Institut Curie, Bioinformatics and Computational Systems Biology Of Cancer, Paris, France

2 INSERM, U900, Paris, F-75248 France

3 Mines ParisTech, Centre for Computational Biology, Fontainebleau, F-77300 France

4 CNRS FRE 2944, Institut André Lwoff, Villejuif, France

5 University of Leicester, Center for Mathematical Modeling, Leicester, UK

6 Institute of Computational Modeling SB RAS, Department of nonequilibrium systems, Krasnoyarsk, Russia

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BMC Systems Biology 2010, 4:13 doi:10.1186/1752-0509-4-13

Published: 24 February 2010

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Analytical analysis of the case of very inefficient cap structure. In this text we derive an asymptotical solution for the case when k1 is very small corresponding to the case of very inefficient translation initiation (for example, in the case of A-cap structure replacement experiment)

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