Cellular "bauplans": Evolving unicellular forms by means of Julia sets and Pickover biomorphs

BioSystems

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-30

  Mojica, Nelly Selem ^a   Navarro, Jorge ^b   Marijuán, Pedro C ^b   Lahoz Beltra, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO ARAGONÉS DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cellular bauplans; Cytoskeletal mechanical forces; Evolving fractal; Julia set; Morphogenetic field; Organismic form; Pickover biomorphs

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; MODELING; MORPHOGENESIS; NATURAL SELECTION;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL VACUOLE; CHLOROPLAST; CHROMOSOME; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSKELETON; DEVELOPMENT; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOGENESIS; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; SIMULATION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 68949194433     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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