Theoretical aspects of Systems Biology

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 112, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 33-43

  Bizzarri, Mariano ^a   Palombo, Alessandro ^a   Cucina, Alessandra ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biophysical constraints; Complexity; Fractals; Morphogenetic field; Non linearity; Systems Biology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOPHYSICS; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOGENESIS; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; REVIEW; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICAL PROCESSES; FRACTALS; HUMANS; MORPHOGENESIS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 84877920010     PISSN: 00796107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2013.03.019     Document Type: Review

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