Mesoscopic reaction-diffusion in intracellular signaling

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5110, Issue , 2003, Pages 114-124

  Elf, Johan ^a   Dončić, Andreas ^a   Ehrenberg, Måns ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gillespie; Master equation; Reaction diffusion; Spatial

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; GENES; MOLECULES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; REACTION KINETICS;

GILLESPIE; INTRACELLULAR KINETICS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALLING; MASTER EQUATION; MESOSCOPIC REACTION DIFFUSION;

CELLS;

EID: 0041324718     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.497009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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