Migration and thermotaxis of dictyostelium discoideum slugs, a model study

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 199, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 297-309

  Marée, Athanasius F M ^a   Panfilov, Alexander V ^a   Hogeweg, Paulien ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP;

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; MIGRATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CHEMOTAXIS; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033533061     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1999.0958     Document Type: Article

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