Robust formation of morphogen gradients

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Bollenbach, T ^a   Kruse, K ^a   Pantazis, P ^b   Gonzalez Gaitan M ^b   Julicher F ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRACELLULAR DIFFUSION; LIGANDS; MORPHOGENS; NONLINEAR TRANSPORT;

GENES; GROWTH KINETICS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); TISSUE; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CELLS;

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SECRETION (PROCESS);

CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MORPHOGENESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 18144431763     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.018103     Document Type: Article

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