Models of eukaryotic gradient sensing: Application to chemotaxis of amoebae and neutrophils

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 50-63

  Levchenko, Andre ^a,c   Iglesias, Pablo A ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOATTRACTANT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE;

ADAPTATION; AMOEBA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MOTILITY; EUKARYOTE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; SENSIBILITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0036219106     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75373-3     Document Type: Article

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