Cell biologists must decide whether to embrace the maturing field of systems biology. We argue that a fusion of the two is urgently needed to strengthen both fields.
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Liberali, P., Pelkmans, L. Towards quantitative cell biology. Nat Cell Biol 14, 1233 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncb2648
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