Multi-Scale Modeling in Morphogenesis: A Critical Analysis of the Cellular Potts Model

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Voss Böhme, Anja ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CELL ADHESION; CELL ELONGATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURFACE; CELLULAR POTTS MODEL; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MORPHOGENESIS; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CELLS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORPHOGENESIS; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84866306498     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042852     Document Type: Article

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