How do cells move? Mathematical modeling of cytoskeleton dynamics and cell migration

Cell Mechanics: From Single Scale-Based Models to Multiscale Modeling

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 133-155

  Ölz, Dietmar ^a   Schmeiser, Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b JOHANN RADON INSTITUTE FOR COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS   (Austria)

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EID: 85055399238     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781420094558     Document Type: Chapter

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