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physics.bio-ph2017★ 15 cited
Getting in shape and swimming: the role of cortical forces and membrane heterogeneity in eukaryotic cells
Hao Wu, Marco Avila Ponce de Leon, Hans G. Othmer
Recent research has shown that motile cells can adapt their mode of propulsion to the mechanical properties of the environment in which they find themselves--crawling in some envir…
physics.bio-ph2005★ 50 cited
An equation-free computational approach for extracting population-level behavior from individual-based models of biological dispersal
Radek Erban, Ioannis G. Kevrekidis, Hans G. Othmer
The movement of many organisms can be described as a random walk at either or both the individual and population level. The rules for this random walk are based on complex biologic…