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M ETHODS IN M OLECULAR B IOLOGY
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Computational Modeling
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Xuedong Liu, .
Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Colorado‐Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
Meredith D. Betterton, .
Department of Physics, University of Colorado‐Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
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Xuedong Liu, . Meredith D. Betterton, .
Chemistry and Biochemistry Department of Physics
University of Colorado-Boulder University of Colorado-Boulder
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Preface
Cells sense their environment largely through the activities of signal works
which regulate diverse aspects of cellular behavior. Signaling outputs are dynamic, extraor-
plex, and yet highly specific. prehensive underst