Eukaryotic chemotaxis

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Systems Biology and Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 141-149

  Rappel, Wouter Jan ^a   Loomis, William F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTA;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL POLARITY; CHEMOTAXIS; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL POLARITY; CHEMOTAXIS; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 71549135917     PISSN: 19395094     EISSN: 1939005X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wsbm.28     Document Type: Article

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