Segregation mechanisms of tissue cells: from experimental data to models

Complex Adaptive Systems Modeling

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Méhes, Előd ^a   Vicsek, Tamás ^a,b  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b Statistical and Biological Physics Research Group of HAS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cell; Culture; Development; Differential adhesion; Model; Motility; Segregation; Simulation; Sorting

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962188249     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21943206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2194-3206-1-4     Document Type: Review

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