Modeling and analysis of the meta-population dynamics of lymphocyte repertoires

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 223-241

  Mehr, Ramit ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Computer simulation; Lineage tree analysis; Lymphocyte development; Lymphocyte repertoires; Mathematical model; Sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENS; CLONING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENES; IMMUNOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

BIOINFORMATICS; LINEAGE TREE ANALYSIS; LYMPHOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; LYMPHOCYTE REPERTOIRES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CELLS;

EID: 23344441151     PISSN: 03770427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cam.2004.07.033     Document Type: Article

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