Dynamics of Cell and Tissue Motion

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• I Motile Dynamics at the Cellular Level — Cytoplasmic Motion and Cell Shape —.
• I.1 Embryonic Mesoderm Cells and Larval Keratocytes from Xenopus: Structure and Motility of Single Cells.
• I.2 Periodicity in Shape Changes of Human Epidermal Keratinocytes.
• I.3 Self-organized F-Actin Autowaves Govern Pseudopodium Projection and the Non-random Locomotion of Dictyostelium Amoebae.
• I.4 Mathematical Analysis of Cell Shape.
• I.5 Protrusion, Retraction and the Efficiency of Cell Locomotion.
• I.6 Microscopic Image Classification Based on Descriptor Analysis.
• I.7 A Dynamical Model of Cell Division.
• I.8 Shape Behavior of Closed Layered Membranes and Cytokinesis.
• I.9 Protrusion-Retraction Dynamics of an Annular Lamellipodial Seam.
• I.10 Auto-oscillatory Processes and Feedback Mechanisms in Physarum Plasmodium Motility.
• I.11 Origin of Actin-induced Locomotion of Listeria.
• I.12 Models for the Formation of Oriented F-actin Structures in the Cytoskeleton.
• II Dynamics of Cell Interaction with the Environment.
• II.1 Cell-Substratum Interactions of Amoeba proteus: Old and New Open Questions.
• II.2 Imaging Traction Stresses.
• II.3 Chemotaxis and Chemokinesis of Dictyostelium Amoebae: Different Accumulation Mechanisms Induced by Temporal Signals and Spatial.
• II.4 Receptor-mediated Models for Leukocyte Chemotaxis.
• II.5 A Model for Cell Migration by Contact Guidance.
• II.6 Derivation of a Cell Migration Transport Equation from an Underlying Random Walk Model.
• II.7 A Continuum Model for the Role of Fibroblast Contact Guidance in Wound Contraction.
• II.8 Wound Healing and Tumour Growth — Relations and Differences —.
• III Dynamics of Cell-Cell Interactions — Collective Motion and Aggregation —.
• III.1 Models for Spatio-angular Self-organization in Cell Biology.
• III.2Aggregation Induced by Diffusing and Nondiffusing Media.
• III.3 Models of Dictyostelium discoideum Aggregation.
• III.4 A Cellular Automata Approach to the Modelling of Cell-Cell Interactions.
• IV Dynamics within Tissues — Morphogenesis and Plant Movement —.
• IV.1 Morphogenetic Dynamics in Tissues: Expectations of Developmental and Cell Biologists.
• IV.2 Mechanical Stresses in Animal Development: Patterns and Morphogenetical Role.
• IV.3 Mechanisms for Branching Morphogenesis of the Lung.
• IV.4 Tissue Stresses in Plant Organs: Their Origin and Importance for Movements.
• IV.5 Self-Organization and the Formation of Patterns in Plants.
• IV.6 The Mathematics of Plate Bending.
• IV.7 Mechanical Forces and Signal Transduction in Growth and Bending of Plant Roots.
• IV.8 Growth Field and Cell Displacement within the Root Apex.
• IV.9 The Stationary State of Epithelial Tissues.
• References.
• Group Picture.
• Addresses.