Modeling microbial chemotaxis in a diffusion gradient chamber

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 191-205

  Widman, Mark T ^a,c   Emerson, David ^b   Chiu, Chichia C ^c   Worden, R Mark ^a,c  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b AMERICAN TYPE CULTURE COLLECTION   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial chemotaxis; Cell migration; Cell motility; Chemoattractant; Diffusion gradient chamber; Mathematical model

Indexed keywords

CELLS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXYGEN; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

CHEMOATTRACTANTS; CHEMOTAXIS; DIFFUSION GRADIENT CHAMBER (DGC);

BACTERIA;

CHEMOATTRACTANT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CHEMOTAXIS; DIFFUSION CHAMBER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0031554625     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19970705)55:1<191::AID-BIT20>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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