Phenomenological approach to eukaryotic chemotactic efficiency

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Hu, Bo ^a   Fuller, Danny ^a   Loomis, William F ^a   Levine, Herbert ^a   Rappel, Wouter Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION; CHEMICAL GRADIENTS; DICTYOSTELIUM; DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; DIRECTIONAL STATISTICS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; LIMITING FACTORS; MULTIPLICATIVE NOISE; PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 77749315983     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.81.031906     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. P. J. Van Haastert and P. N. Devreotes, Nat. Rev. Mol. Cell Biol. 5, 626 (2004). 10.1038/nrm1435
2. C. A. Parent and P. N. Devreotes, Science 284, 765 (1999). 10.1126/science.284.5415.765
3. L. Song, S. M. Nadkarni, H. U. Bödeker, C. Beta, A. Bae, C. Franck, W.-J. Rappel, W. F. Loomis, and E. Bodenschatz, Eur. J. Cell Biol. 85, 981 (2006). 10.1016/j.ejcb.2006.01.012
4. D. Fuller (unpublished).
5. P. J. Van Haastert and M. Postma, Biophys. J. 93, 1787 (2007). 10.1529/biophysj.107.104356
6. K. Wang, W.-J. Rappel, R. Kerr, and H. Levine, Phys. Rev. E 75, 061905 (2007). 10.1103/PhysRevE.75.061905
7. W.-J. Rappel and H. Levine, Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 228101 (2008). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.228101
8. W.-J. Rappel and H. Levine, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 105, 19270 (2008). 10.1073/pnas.0804702105
9. R. G. Endres and N. S. Wingreen, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 105, 15749 (2008). 10.1073/pnas.0804688105
10. W. Bialek and S. Setayeshgar, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 102, 10040 (2005). 10.1073/pnas.0504321102
11. T. Shibata and K. Fujimoto, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 102, 331 (2005). 10.1073/pnas.0403350102
12. M. Ueda and T. Shibata, Biophys. J. 93, 11 (2007). 10.1529/biophysj.106. 100263
13. L. Li, S. F. Nørrelykke, and E. C. Cox, PLoS ONE 3, e2093 (2008). 10.1371/journal.pone.0002093
14. H. Takagi, M. J. Sato, T. Yanagida, and M. Ueda, PLoS ONE 3, e2648 (2008). 10.1371/journal.pone.0002648
15. M. Schienbein, K. Franke, and H. Gruler, Phys. Rev. E 49, 5462 (1994). 10.1103/PhysRevE.49.5462
16. Here, we have used the fact that under typical conditions the contribution of ligand diffusion to the receptor correlation can be ignored.
17. D. A. Lauffenburger and J. J. Liderman, Receptors: Models for Binding, Trafficking, and Signaling (Oxford University Press, New York, 1993).
18. H. Gudbjartsson and S. Patz, Magn. Reson. Med. 34, 910 (1995). 10.1002/mrm.1910340618
19. H. Risken, Fokker-Planck Equation (Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1984).
20. B. W. Andrews and P. A. Iglesias, PLOS Comput. Biol. 3, e153 (2007). 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030153
21. - 3.
22. A. Samadani, J. Mettetal, and A. van Oudenaarden, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 103, 11549 (2006). 10.1073/pnas.0601909103