Analysis of chemotactic bacterial distributions in population migration assays using a mathematical model applicable to steep or shallow attractant gradients

DOI10.1007/BF02461551zbMath0729.92029WikidataQ45144773 ScholiaQ45144773MaRDI QIDQ807465

Douglas A. Lauffenburger, Roseanne M. Ford

Publication date: 1991

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

zbMATH Keywords

concentration profiles; chemotactic sensitivity; random motility; chemotactic bacterial population distributions; shallow attractant gradients; steep attractant gradients; swimming speed; tumbling frequency

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92C40: Biochemistry, molecular biology

92C30: Physiology (general)

92D40: Ecology

92C99: Physiological, cellular and medical topics

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