The cost of feedback control

Li Sun and Attila Becskei
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Li Sun: Li Sun and Attila Becskei are at the Institute of Molecular Life Sciences, University of Zurich, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland. attila.becskei@imls.uzh.ch
Attila Becskei: Li Sun and Attila Becskei are at the Institute of Molecular Life Sciences, University of Zurich, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland. attila.becskei@imls.uzh.ch

Nature, 2010, vol. 467, issue 7312, 163-164

Abstract: Noise in biochemical processes can compromise precision in cellular functions. An analysis involving information theory suggests that there is a strict limit to how far noise can be suppressed by feedback.

Date: 2010
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