Chemotaxis of Dictyostelium discoideum: Collective Oscillation of Cellular Contacts

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Schäfer, Edith ^a   Tarantola, Marco ^b   Polo, Elena ^a   Westendorf, Christian ^b   Oikawa, Noriko ^b   Bodenschatz, Eberhard ^a,b   Geil, Burkhard ^a   Janshoff, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP;

ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL CONTACT; CELL DENSITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CHEMOTAXIS; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; ELECTRODE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMPEDANCE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; VIDEO MICROSCOPY;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CHEMOTAXIS; CYCLIC AMP; DICTYOSTELIUM; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRODES; LOCOMOTION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM;

EID: 84872559519     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054172     Document Type: Article

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