On the swimming of dictyostelium amoebae

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 44, 2010, Pages

  Baea, Albert J ^a,b   Bodenschatz, Eberhard ^a,b,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DYNAMICS AND SELF ORGANIZATION   (Germany)

^b Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOEBA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DICTYOSTELIUM; LETTER; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPODIUM; SWIMMING;

CELL ADHESION; CHEMOTAXIS; CYCLIC AMP; DICTYOSTELIUM; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

DICTYOSTELIUM;

EID: 78650423914     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1011900107     Document Type: Letter

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