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We compare the discrete asynchronous logical modeling formalism for gene regulatory networks due to R. Thomas with piecewise-affine differential equation models. We show that although the two approaches are based on equivalent information, the resulting qualitative dynamics are different.
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Jamshidi, S., Siebert, H., Bockmayr, A. (2012). Comparing Discrete and Piecewise Affine Differential Equation Models of Gene Regulatory Networks. In: Lones, M.A., Smith, S.L., Teichmann, S., Naef, F., Walker, J.A., Trefzer, M.A. (eds) Information Processign in Cells and Tissues. IPCAT 2012. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7223. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28792-3_3
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