In silico modelling of the human intestinal microflora

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2329 LNCS, Issue PART 1, 2002, Pages 117-126

  Kamerman, Derk Jan ^a   Wilkinson, Michael H F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

ECOLOGICAL EFFECT; HYPOTHETICAL MECHANISM; IN-SILICO; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR METHODS; QUANTITATIVE THEORY; SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT;

ECOLOGY;

EID: 23044533466     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-46043-8_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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