Mathematical Cell Biology Summer Course Lecture 31

Speaker: Dimitrios Vavylonis

Date: Tue, May 22, 2012

Location: PIMS, University of British Columbia

Conference: Mathematical Cell Biology Summer Course

Subject: Mathematics, Mathematical Biology

Class: Scientific

Abstract:

  • Diffusion-controlled processes in the cell and sensing in bacterial chemotaxis
    • Compact vs non-Compact Exploration [deGennes, Macromolecules 1982]
    • Bacterial Chemotaxis [Berg and Purcell Biophys J 1977]
    • Reduction of Dimensionality [Philips, Kondev and Theriot, Physical Biology of the Cell]
    • Formins and Tip-tracking