A mathematical model for chemotactic movement and aggregation in cellular slime moulds

The cellular slime mould Dictyostelium discoideum (Dd)is a widely studied organism. In starvation conditions, Dd amoebae aggregate into a slug-like body which can crawl some distance before forming a fruiting body. The spores at the top of the body are scattered and amoebae emerge from them to fee...

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Main Authors: Hofer, T, Maini, P, Sherratt, J
Format: Journal article
Published: 1994

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