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aom
16y ago
Actually, this seems to be the error of translation. At least in Polish (the original language of the press release), "a statistical law" (of how cells differentiate) means something different than "a law of statistics". The correct meaning
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aom
16y ago
> Anyway, this paper shows that a cell population can have a bimodal phenotypic distribution without cooperativity, > simply by having single proteins that respond in non-linear fashion to their environment. That's...a new statisti
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aom
16y ago
> ...so we're showing you a picture of her cleavage? LOL, yes, that was exactly my idea. As I expected, everyone loves this picture. ;-D
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16y ago
> I don't have the time to fully deconstruct this paper, That's why you did not understand it. > but after a skim I'm left with the question, "so how does > a single protein achieve non-linear response?" If you read the paper c