Continuous and discrete models of cooperation in complex bacterial colonies

Fractals

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 235-247

  Cohen, I ^a   Golding, I ^a   Kozlovsky, Y ^a   Ben Jacob, E ^a   Ron, I G ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0002577993     PISSN: 0218348X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218348X99000244     Document Type: Article

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