A model for a correlated random walk based on the ordered extension of pseudopodia

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  van Haastert, Peter J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

'CURRENT; CELL BODIES; CELL MIGRATION; CORRELATED RANDOM WALKS; DICTYOSTELIUM CELLS; FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM POSITION; SINGLE CELLS; SPLITTINGS; ZIG-ZAG;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTION; CELL MUTANT; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOPODIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

DICTYOSTELIUM; PSEUDOPODA;

EID: 78049440858     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000874     Document Type: Article

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