Spatial patterns formed by chemotactic bacteria Escherichia coli

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 309-314

  Polezhaev, Andrey A ^a   Pashkov, Ruslan A ^b   Lobanov, Alexey I ^b   Petrov, Igor B ^b  

^a LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bacterial colony; Chemotaxis; Mathematical modeling; Spatial pattern

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM COLONY; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL DENSITY; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHEMOTAXIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33646374683     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.052048ap     Document Type: Article

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