Collective oscillations in developing cells: Insights from simple systems

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 503-517

  Kamino, Keita ^a   Fujimoto, Koichi ^b   Sawai, Satoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Collective behavior; Dictyostelium; Oscillation; Quorum sensing; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP;

CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL FATE; CELL MATURATION; CELL MOTION; CELL POPULATION; DICTYOSTELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; QUORUM SENSING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL;

CELLS; CYCLIC AMP; DICTYOSTELIUM;

DICTYOSTELIUM;

EID: 79956073406     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: 1440169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2011.01266.x     Document Type: Review

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