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NPJ Syst Biol Appl. 2017 Jan 19;3:16036. doi: 10.1038/npjsba.2016.36. eCollection 2017.

Logarithmic sensing in .

NPJ systems biology and applications

Filippo Menolascina, Roberto Rusconi, Vicente I Fernandez, Steven Smriga, Zahra Aminzare, Eduardo D Sontag, Roman Stocker

Affiliations

  1. Institute for Bioengineering, School of Engineering, The University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
  2. SynthSys-Centre for Synthetic and Systems Biology, The University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
  3. Ralph M Parsons Laboratory, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA.
  4. Institute of Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, Zurich, Switzerland.
  5. The Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics, Princeton, NJ, USA.
  6. Department of Mathematics, Hill Center Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ, USA.

PMID: 28725484 PMCID: PMC5516866 DOI: 10.1038/npjsba.2016.36

Abstract

Aerotaxis, the directed migration along oxygen gradients, allows many microorganisms to locate favorable oxygen concentrations. Despite oxygen's fundamental role for life, even key aspects of aerotaxis remain poorly understood. In

Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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