Evo-devo in silico: A model of a gene network regulating multicellular development in 3D space with artificial physics

Artificial Life XI: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems, ALIFE 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 297-304

  Joachimczak, Michał ^a   Wróbel, Borys ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3-D SPACE; ARTIFICIAL PHYSICS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATES; DIFFERENTIAL GENE EXPRESSIONS; GENE NETWORKS; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; IN-SILICO; MULTICELLULAR DEVELOPMENT; N-DIMENSIONAL SPACE; NON-TRIVIAL; POSITIONAL INFORMATION;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; CELL ADHESION; GENES; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84874603045     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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