Behaviors and Strategies of Bacterial Navigation in Chemical and Nonchemical Gradients

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Hu, Bo ^a   Tu, Yuhai ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL SIGNALING; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; CYTOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); MACHINERY; NAVIGATION;

CELL DISTRIBUTION; CHEMICAL GRADIENTS; CHEMOTAXI; CONTINUUM MODEL; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI CELLS; EXTERNAL CONDITIONS; EXTERNAL FACTORS; MOLECULAR MECHANISM; SURVIVAL AND GROWTH;

CELLS;

MICRORNA; RE1 SILENCING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL TYPE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CISTROME; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TARGETING; RNA SEQUENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; CHEMOTAXIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIAL LOAD; CHEMOTAXIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84903388344     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003672     Document Type: Article

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