Modelling the swelling assay for aquaporin expression

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 883-903

  Pickard, William F ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Diffusion; Front fixing transformation; Moving boundary; Oocyte; Osmosis; Permeance; Stefan problem

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL SIZE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; MATHEMATICS; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; OSMOSIS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORINS; CELL SIZE; FEMALE; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OOCYTES; OSMOSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 51649113357     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: 14321416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00285-008-0196-9     Document Type: Article

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