Environment Tunes Propagation of Cell-to-Cell Variation in the Human Macrophage Gene Network
Martins A, Narayanan M, Prüstel T, Fixsen B, Park K, Gottschalk R, Lu Y, Andrews-Pfannkoch C, Lau W, Wendelsdorf K, Tsang J. Environment Tunes Propagation of Cell-to-Cell Variation in the Human Macrophage Gene Network. Cell Systems 2017, 4: 379-392.e12. PMID: 28365150, PMCID: PMC8392141, DOI: 10.1016/j.cels.2017.03.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsComputer SimulationGene ExpressionGene Expression RegulationGene Regulatory NetworksGenetic VariationHumansInterleukin-10MacrophagesStochastic ProcessesConceptsGene networksCellular adaptationCell variationSingle-cell transcriptomic studiesGene-gene correlationsUnderlying regulatory mechanismsDegree of phosphorylationPhenotypic diversityTranscriptomic studiesEnvironmental adaptationMultiple molecular parametersGene expressionRegulatory mechanismsCellular heterogeneityDistinct environmentsSingle cellsHuman macrophagesQuantitative tuningCell populationsNatural perturbationsGenesDifferent environmentsSuch variationCellsStochastic simulation analysis