Molecular and Functional Aspects of Bacterial Chemotaxis

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 219-240

  Celani, A ^a   Shimizu, T S ^b   Vergassola, M ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Bacterial chemotaxis; Homogenization methods; Hydrodynamic limit

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960997653     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10955-011-0251-6     Document Type: Review

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