A stochastic model of Min oscillations in Escherichia coli and Min protein segregation during cell division

Physical Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-12

  Tostevin, Filipe ^a   Howard, Martin ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN MIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PHENOMENOLOGY; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33645549945     PISSN: 14783967     EISSN: 14783975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1478-3975/3/1/001     Document Type: Article

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