Spatial and Structural Metrics for Living Cells Inspired by Statistical Mechanics

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Aberg, Christoffer ^a   Varela, Juan A ^a   Fitzpatrick, Laurence W ^a   Dawson, Kenneth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION FUNCTION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HUMAN; MECHANICS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; THEORETICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL LINE;

CELL LINE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84990847904     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep34457     Document Type: Article

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