Modelling periodic oscillations during somitogenesis

Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 661-673

  Feng, Peng ^a   Navaratna, Menaka ^a  

^a FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Delay differential equations; Pattern formation; Somitogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349016564     PISSN: 15471063     EISSN: 15510018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/mbe.2007.4.661     Document Type: Article

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