Computational analysis of three-dimensional epithelial morphogenesis using vertex models

Physical Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Du, Xinxin ^a,b   Osterfield, Miriam ^c   Shvartsman, Stanislav Y ^c,d  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational modeling; Morphogenesis; Vertex models

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; BIOMECHANICS; CELL ADHESION; CELL SHAPE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MORPHOGENESIS; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CELL ADHESION; CELL SHAPE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROSOPHILA; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORPHOGENESIS;

EID: 84918770602     PISSN: 14783967     EISSN: 14783975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1478-3975/11/6/066007     Document Type: Article

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