Social behavior of bacteria: From physics to complex organization

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 315-322

  Ben Jacob, E ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS; BACTERIAL; CELLULAR LEVELS; CHEMOTACTIC SIGNALING; COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS; COLONIAL ORGANIZATIONS; COMMUNICATION CAPABILITIES; COMPLEX ORGANIZATIONS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIORS; ENVIRONMENTAL DYNAMICS; GENETIC INFORMATIONS; INFORMATICS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LATENT INFORMATIONS; NEGATIVE ENTROPIES; QUORUM SENSING; SELF-ORGANIZATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIORS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL;

ABS RESINS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT;

BACTERIOLOGY;

EID: 54249134801     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: 14346036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00222-x     Document Type: Article

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