A model for cell movement during Dictyostelium mound formation

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-51

  Bretschneider, Till ^a   Vasiev, Bakhtier ^b   Weijer, Cornelis J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOATTRACTANT; CYCLIC AMP;

ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MOTION; CHEMOTAXIS; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031558808     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1997.0490     Document Type: Article

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