Mathematical Cell Biology Summer Course Lecture 18

Speaker: Leah Edelstein-Keshet

Date: Fri, May 11, 2012

Location: PIMS, University of British Columbia

Conference: Mathematical Cell Biology Summer Course

Subject: Mathematics, Mathematical Biology

Class: Scientific

Abstract:

  • Combining mechanics and biochemistry
  • Application of scaling to deciphering a molecular mechanism
  • Actin and cytoskeleton assembly
  • Actin dynamics in the (1D) cell lamellipod
  • Continuity (Balance) eqs and Reaction-Diffusion eqs (PDEs)
  • Bicoid gradients