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Cell signaling pathways interact, communicate and signal with one another to form networks in natural or living systems. Such networks are complex systems in their organization and may exhibit a number of emergent properties including bistability and ultrasensitivity. Analysis of cell signaling networks requires a combination of experimental and theoretical approaches including the development and analysis of simulations and modelling.
See also
- Crosstalk (biology)
- Cell signaling
- MAPK signaling pathway
- Hedgehog signaling pathway
- Molecular Cellular Cognition
- TGF beta signaling pathway
- JAK-STAT signaling pathway
- Signal transduction
- Systems biology
- Semiotics
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| Key concepts | Ligand - Cell signaling networks - Signal transduction - Apoptosis - Second messenger system (Ca2+ signaling, Lipid signaling) |
| Processes | Paracrine - Autocrine - Juxtacrine - Neurotransmitters - Endocrine (Neuroendocrine) |
| Types of proteins | Receptor (Transmembrane, Intracellular) - Transcription factor (General, Preinitiation complex, TFIID, TFIIH) - Adaptor protein |
