Experimental and Theoretical Advances in Biological Pattern Formation

By: Hans G. Othmer (Editor), Philip K. Maini (Editor), James D. Murray (Editor)

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The proceedings of the August 1992 workshop comprise 32 contributions in five main areas: limb development, Dictyostelium discoideum, Drosophila, cell movement, and general pattern formation. Topics include: evolutionary analysis of morphological patterns; a field model of symmetry reversals in the

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General Models of Pattern Formation: Some Uses, Problems and Successes	p. 1
Process and Outcome: Evolutionary Analysis of Morphological Patterns	p. 11
Retinoic Acid Cannot Be the Morphogen in Reaction-Diffusion Models for the Formation of the Chick Wing Bud	p. 21
Pattern Formation in Heterogeneous Domains	p. 29
A Field Model of Symmetry Reversals in the Pattern Regulation of a Cell	p. 33
Patterning in Limbs: The Resolution of Positional Confrontations	p. 37
The Development of a Spatial Pattern in a Model for Cancer Growth	p. 45
Sequential and Synchronous Skin Pattern Formation	p. 61
Control of Gap Junction Permeability Can Control Pattern Formation in Limb Development	p. 65
Wave Patterns in One-Dimensional Nonlinear Degenerate Diffusion Equations	p. 83
Mapping Gene Activities into Morphological Patterns in Drosophila	p. 87
Trajectories of Swimming Micro-Organisms and Continuum Models of Bioconvection	p. 101
Testing the Theoretical Models for Limb Patterning	p. 105
The Chicken and the Egg	p. 121
Supercomputer Simulation of Turing Structures in Drosophila Morphogenesis	p. 149
The Role of Hox Genes in Axis Specification	p. 161
Looking at Early Development in Xenopus laevis Using NMR Micro-Imaging	p. 183
Mechanism of Local Chaos in Active Distributed Media	p. 191
Patterns Formed through Cell-Cell Interactions: Spontaneous Selection of Dominant Directions	p. 211
Controlling Reaction-Diffusion Pattern with Gradients: Lessons from Drosophila, and Trajectories through Parameter Space	p. 223
Steady-State Patterns in a Reaction Diffusion System with Mixed Boundary Conditions	p. 231
Pattern Control in Hydra: Basic Experiments and Concepts	p. 237
Predicted and Observed Spatial Prepatterns in (Hair) Wool Follicle Bulbs	p. 255
The Speed of a Brownian Ratchet	p. 267
Oscillations and Waves in a Model of InsP[subscript 3]-Controlled Calcium Dynamics	p. 277
Four Signals to Shape a Slime Mold	p. 301
Modelling Actin Filament Alignment	p. 319
The Motile Behavior of Amoebae in the Aggregation Wave in Dictyostelium discoideum	p. 325
Retinoic Acid: An Autocatalytic Morphogen	p. 339
The Hardware and Software of Morphogenesis: Studies with the Dictyostelium discoideum Slug, a Simple Tissue	p. 345
Factors Controlling the Directionality of Mesoderm Cell Migration in the Xenopus Gustrula	p. 355
Analysis and Modelling of the Organization of the Mammalian Cerebral Cortex	p. 369
Index	p. 385
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