Twisted scroll waves organize dictyostelium mucoroides slugs

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 110, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 1831-1837

  Dormann, Dirk ^a   Weijer, Cornelis ^a   Siegert, Florian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; Dictyostelium mucoroides; Excitable system; Morphogenesis; Scroll wave; Slug

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL MOTION; CHEMOTAXIS; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; MODEL; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYCLIC AMP; DICTYOSTELIUM; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORPHOGENESIS; TIME FACTORS;

DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; DICTYOSTELIUM MUCOROIDES; GASTROPODA;

EID: 0030770934     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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