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Discrete-state, continuous-time Markov models are becoming commonplace in the modelling of biochemical processes. The mathematical formulations that such models lead to are opaque, and, due to their complexity, are often considered…

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In the past one hundred years, deterministic rate equations have been successfully used to infer enzyme-catalysed reaction mechanisms and to estimate rate constants from reaction kinetics experiments conducted in vitro. In recent years,…

Subcellular Processes · Quantitative Biology 2013-12-02 Ramon Grima , Nils Walter , Santiago Schnell

Many multiagent dynamics, including various collective dynamics occurring on networks, can be modeled as a stochastic process in which the agents in the system change their state over time in interaction with each other. The Gillespie…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-12-19 Naoki Masuda , Christian L. Vestergaard

Based on a rate equation model for single-mode two-level lasers, two algorithms for stochastically simulating the dynamics and steady-state behaviour of micro- and nanolasers are described in detail. Both methods lead to steady-state photon…

Optics · Physics 2020-10-21 Emil Cortes André , Jesper Mork , Martijn Wubs

We present a method for enhanced sampling of molecular dynamics simulations using stochastic resetting. Various phenomena, ranging from crystal nucleation to protein folding, occur on timescales that are unreachable in standard simulations.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-02-09 Ofir Blumer , Shlomi Reuveni , Barak Hirshberg

Biochemical reactions are fundamentally noisy at a molecular scale. This limits the precision of reaction networks, but also allows fluctuation measurements which may reveal the structure and dynamics of the underlying biochemical network.…

Biological Physics · Physics 2018-04-11 Harmen Wierenga , Pieter Rein ten Wolde , Nils B. Becker

Stochasticity plays a fundamental role in various biochemical processes, such as cell regulatory networks and enzyme cascades. Isothermal, well-mixed systems can be modelled as Markov processes, typically simulated using the Gillespie…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2016-10-12 Andrew Duncan , Radek Erban , Konstantinos Zygalakis

We analyse the effect of intrinsic fluctuations on the properties of bistable stochastic systems with time scale separation operating under1 quasi-steady state conditions. We first formulate a stochastic generalisation of the quasi-steady…

Biological Physics · Physics 2016-03-02 Roberto de la Cruz , Pilar Guerrero , Fabian Spill , Tomás Alarcón

Biochemical processes typically involve many chemical species, some in abundance and some in low molecule numbers. Here we first identify the rate constant limits under which the concentrations of a given set of species will tend to…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2016-01-20 Stephen Smith , Claudia Cianci , Ramon Grima

Stochastic models of biochemical reaction networks are widely used to capture intrinsic noise in cellular systems. The typical formulation of these models are based on Markov processes for which there is extensive research on efficient…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-03 Thomas P. Steele , David J. Warne

A growing amount of evidence points to the fact that many enzymes exhibit fluctuations in their catalytic activity, which are associated with conformational changes on a broad range of timescales. The experimental study of this phenomenon,…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2017-07-28 Ankit Gupta , Andreas Milias-Argeitis , Mustafa Khammash

Based on the theory of stochastic chemical kinetics, the inherent randomness and stochasticity of biochemical reaction networks can be accurately described by discrete-state continuous-time Markov chains. The analysis of such processes is,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-14 Andreychenko Alexander , Mikeev Linar , Wolf Verena

Conventional studies of biomolecular behaviors rely largely on the construction of kinetic schemes. Since the selection of these networks is not unique, a concern is raised whether and under which conditions hierarchical schemes can reveal…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2015-07-07 De-Ming Deng , Cheng-Hung Chang

The M{\O}D computational framework implements rule-based generative chemistries as explicit transformations of graphs representing chemical structural formulae. Here, we expand M{\O}D by a stochastic simulation module that simulates the…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-30 Erika M. Herrera Machado , Jakob L. Andersen , Rolf Fagerberg , Christoph Flamm , Daniel Merkle , Peter F. Stadler

We investigate the potential of numerical algorithms to decipher the kinetic parameters involved in multi-step chemical reactions. To this end we study a dimerization kinetics of protein as a model system. We follow the dimerization…

Biological Physics · Physics 2014-12-24 Srijeeta Talukder , Shrabani Sen , Ralf Metzler , Suman K Banik , Pinaki Chaudhury

We propose a general stochastic formalism for describing the evolution of chemical reactions involving a finite number of molecules. This approach is consistent with the statistical analysis based on the Chemical Master Equation, and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-01-13 Chiara Pezzotti , Massimiliano Giona

Proteins are polymerized by cyclic machines called ribosome which use their messenger RNA (mRNA) track also as the corresponding template and the process is called translation. We explore, in depth and detail, the stochastic nature of the…

Biological Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Ashok Garai , Debashish Chowdhury , T. V. Ramakrishnan

We study an approach to simulating the stochastic relativistic advection-diffusion equation based on the Metropolis algorithm. We show that the dissipative dynamics of the boosted fluctuating fluid can be simulated by making random…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-18 Gokce Basar , Jay Bhambure , Rajeev Singh , Derek Teaney

Stochastic hydrodynamics provides a dynamical framework for the evolution of fluctuations in heavy-ion collisions, but poses significant challenges in numerical simulations. We present an algorithm for the simulation of non-relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-03 Mattis Harhoff , Sören Schlichting , Lorenz von Smekal

To study the dynamics of chemical processes, we often adopt rate equations to observe the change in chemical concentrations. However, when the number of the molecules is small, the fluctuations cannot be neglected. We often study the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yuichi Togashi , Kunihiko Kaneko