Modelling the metabolic versatility of a microbial trichome

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 131-150

  Van Den Berg, Hugo Antonius ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL METABOLISM; HOMEOSTASIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031879855     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bulm.1997.0026     Document Type: Article

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