Interactively illustrating polymerization using three-level model fusion

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Kolesar, Ivan ^a   Parulek, Julius ^a   Viola, Ivan ^a,b   Bruckner, Stefan ^a   Stavrum, Anne Kristin ^a   Hauser, Helwig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Biochemical visualization; L system modeling; Multi agent modeling; Polymerization; Visualization of physiology

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; DISPENSERS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERIZATION; VISUALIZATION;

BIOMEDICAL EDUCATIONS; DIFFERENT TIME SCALE; L-SYSTEMS; MULTI-AGENT MODEL; PHYSICAL AND EMPIRICAL MODELING; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; POLYMERIZATION PROCESS; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL SCALE;

POLYMERS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; POLYMERIZATION;

MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 84910126303     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-15-345     Document Type: Article

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