A thermodynamical model of cell distributions in the slug of cellular slime mold

DOI10.1007/BF02460891zbMath0757.92008OpenAlexW4235862953MaRDI QIDQ1203744

Tamiki Umeda

Publication date: 22 February 1993

Published in: Bulletin of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02460891

zbMATH Keywords

stability analysisfree energyequilibrium distributiondiffusion equationscell sortingDictyostelium discoideumconcentration of chemoattractantdifferential cell adhesiondifferential chemotaxisformation of cell distribution patternspresporeprestalksegregation patterns of cell types

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biophysics (92C05) Developmental biology, pattern formation (92C15)

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• Initiation of slime mold aggregation viewed as an instability
• A mathematical model for cell sorting, migration and shape in the slug stage of Dictyostelium discoideum
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