Cell-based simulation of dynamic expression patterns in the presomitic mesoderm

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 248, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 120-129

  Tiedemann, Hendrik B ^a   Schneltzer, Elida ^a   Zeiser, Stefan ^a   Rubio Aliaga, Isabel ^a   Wurst, Wolfgang ^a   Beckers, Johannes ^a   Przemeck, Gerhard K H ^a   Hrabé de Angelis, Martin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Delta Notch signalling; Fgf8 gradient; Hes1; Object oriented modelling; Somitogenesis

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; RNA; RODENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL FUNCTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; EMBRYO CELL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MESODERM; MODELS, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMITES; VERTEBRATES;

MUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34547697590     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2007.05.014     Document Type: Article

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