Extending the quasi-steady state approximation by changing variables

José A.M. Borghans*, Rob J. De Boer, Lee A. Segel

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Abstract

The parameter domain for which the quasi-steady state assumption is valid can be considerably extended merely by a simple change of variable. This is demonstrated for a variety of biologically significant examples taken from enzyme kinetics, immunology and ecology.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)43-63
Number of pages21
JournalBulletin of Mathematical Biology
Volume58
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1996
Externally publishedYes

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