Spatial stochastic intracellular kinetics: A review of modelling approaches

S Smith, R Grima - Bulletin of mathematical biology, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Models of chemical kinetics that incorporate both stochasticity and diffusion are an
increasingly common tool for studying biology. The variety of competing models is vast, but …

GillesPy: a python package for stochastic model building and simulation

JH Abel, B Drawert, A Hellander… - IEEE life sciences …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
GillesPy is an open-source Python package for model construction and simulation of
stochastic biochemical systems. GillesPy consists of a Python framework for model building …

eGFRD in all dimensions

TR Sokolowski, J Paijmans, L Bossen… - The Journal of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Biochemical reactions often occur at low copy numbers but at once in crowded and diverse
environments. Space and stochasticity therefore play an essential role in biochemical …

Simulating biological processes: stochastic physics from whole cells to colonies

TM Earnest, JA Cole… - Reports on Progress in …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The last few decades have revealed the living cell to be a crowded spatially heterogeneous
space teeming with biomolecules whose concentrations and activities are governed by …

Reduction of multiscale stochastic biochemical reaction networks using exact moment derivation

JK Kim, ED Sontag - PLoS computational biology, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Biochemical reaction networks (BRNs) in a cell frequently consist of reactions with disparate
timescales. The stochastic simulations of such multiscale BRNs are prohibitively slow due to …

Universally valid reduction of multiscale stochastic biochemical systems using simple non-elementary propensities

YM Song, H Hong, JK Kim - PLOS Computational Biology, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Biochemical systems consist of numerous elementary reactions governed by the law of
mass action. However, experimentally characterizing all the elementary reactions is nearly …

A biochemical necroptosis model explains cell-type-specific responses to cell death cues

GV Ildefonso, MO Metzig, A Hoffmann, LA Harris… - Biophysical …, 2023 - cell.com
Necroptosis is a form of regulated cell death associated with degenerative disorders,
autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, and cancer. To better understand the biochemical …

Three-dimensional stochastic simulation of chemoattractant-mediated excitability in cells

D Biswas, PN Devreotes… - PLoS computational …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
During the last decade, a consensus has emerged that the stochastic triggering of an
excitable system drives pseudopod formation and subsequent migration of amoeboid cells …

Revisiting the reduction of stochastic models of genetic feedback loops with fast promoter switching

J Holehouse, R Grima - Biophysical journal, 2019 - cell.com
Propensity functions of the Hill type are commonly used to model transcriptional regulation
in stochastic models of gene expression. This leads to an effective reduced master equation …

Breakdown of the reaction-diffusion master equation with nonelementary rates

S Smith, R Grima - Physical Review E, 2016 - APS
The chemical master equation (CME) is the exact mathematical formulation of chemical
reactions occurring in a dilute and well-mixed volume. The reaction-diffusion master …