Quantitative modeling of Escherichia coli chemotactic motion in environments varying in space and time

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Jiang, Lili ^a,b   Ouyang, Qi ^a   Tu, Yuhai ^a,b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; COARSE-GRAINED MODELING;

CHEMOTAXI; COARSE-GRAINED DESCRIPTION; COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; CRITICAL VALUE; E. COLI; EXPONENTIALS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PATHWAYS; MODEL-BASED OPC; QUANTITATIVE MODELS; SPACE AND TIME;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

LIGAND; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL MOTION; CHEMOTAXIS; DYNAMICS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAGELLUM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VELOCITY; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; CHEMOTAXIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77954011605     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000735     Document Type: Article

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