The perfect C. elegans project: An initial report

Artificial Life

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 141-156

  Kitano, Hiroaki ^a,b   Hamahashi, Shugo ^b,c   Luke, Sean ^d  

^a SONY COMPUTER SCIENCE LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

C. Elegans; Computational biology; Development; Simulation of biological systems

Indexed keywords

HELMINTH DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENETICS; GENOME; RESEARCH;

ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DNA, HELMINTH; GENOME; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RESEARCH;

EID: 0343002870     PISSN: 10645462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/106454698568495     Document Type: Article

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