Biocellion: Accelerating computer simulation of multicellular biological system models

Bioinformatics

Volumn 30, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 3101-3108

  Kang, Seunghwa ^a   Kahan, Simon ^a   McDermott, Jason ^a   Flann, Nicholas ^b   Shmulevich, Ilya ^c  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Utah State University ^*  (United States)

^c INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; CELL ADHESION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENZYMOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; YEAST;

ALGORITHMS; BACTERIA; CELL ADHESION; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SOFTWARE; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; YEASTS;

EID: 84911403647     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btu498     Document Type: Article

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