Emergence and transitions of dynamic patterns of thickness oscillation of the plasmodium of the true slime mold Physarum polycephalum

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 237, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 420-427

  Takagi, Seiji ^a   Ueda, Tetsuo ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contraction rhythm; Coupled oscillators; Pattern dynamics; Physarum plasmodium; Rotating spiral wave

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; CHAOTIC SYSTEMS; PLASMONS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

CONTRACTION RHYTHM; COUPLED OSCILLATORS; PATTERN DYNAMICS; PHYSARUM PLASMODIUM; ROTATING SPIRAL WAVE;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 38749127635     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2007.09.012     Document Type: Article

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