Models of self-organizing bacterial communities and comparisons with experimental observations

Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 148-162

  Marrocco, A ^a   Henry, H ^b   Holland, I B ^c   Plapp, M ^b   Seror S J ^c   Perthame, B ^a,d  

^a INRIA ROCQUENCOURT   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE DE LA MATIÈRE CONDENSÉE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis swarming; Cell community growth; Dendritic patterns; Reaction diffusion equations

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; DENDRITIC PATTERNS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; HYPERBRANCHED; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS; PARABOLIC PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; REACTION DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; SELF ORGANIZING; SYNTHETIC MEDIUM;

BACILLI; CYTOLOGY; LINEAR EQUATIONS; NUTRIENTS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

BACTERIOLOGY;

EID: 79952908235     PISSN: 09735348     EISSN: 17606101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/mmnp/20105107     Document Type: Review

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