Stability in a metabolic system may not be obtained if incorrect amounts of enzymes are used.Without stability, some metabolites may accumulate or deplete leading to the irreversible loss of the desired operating point.Even if initial enzyme amounts achieve a stable steady state, changes in enzyme amount due to stochastic variations or environmenta
The HERV-K accessory protein Np9 controls viability and migration of teratocarcinoma cells.
Human endogenous retroviruses are remnants of ancient germline infections that make up approximately 8% of the modern human genome.The HERV-K (HML-2) family is one of the most recent entrants into the human germline, these viruses appear to be transcriptionally active, and HERV-K viral like particles (VLPs) are found in cell lines from a number of
Price and Profit Optimization for Financial Services
Prospective customers of financial and insurance products can be targeted based on the profit the provider expects to earn from them.We present a model for individual expected profit and two alternatives for calculating optimal personalized prices that maximize the expected profit.For one of these alternatives, we Bedding obtain a closed-form expre