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Collective Phenomena in the Multicellular Development of Dictyostelium Discoideum

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Self-Organization Autowaves and Structures Far from Equilibrium

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The problem of modelling of embryogenesis will be simplified if we initially restrict ourselves to phenomenological description of the observed activities of individual cells. Then the key problem is: how are these activities transformed into the global behaviour of cellular ensembles?

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Belintsev, B.N. (1984). Collective Phenomena in the Multicellular Development of Dictyostelium Discoideum . In: Krinsky, V.I. (eds) Self-Organization Autowaves and Structures Far from Equilibrium. Springer Series in Synergetics, vol 28. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70210-5_39

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