Toward a theory of cellularity—Speculations on the nature of the living cell

Toward a theory of cellularity—Speculations on the nature of the living cell

A model of the cell which offers a framework for a conceptual analysis of cellular interactions in multicellular organisms was developed. The apparent lack of importance of individual cellular roles to the overall development of the organism is due to the lack of understanding of cell-cell interacti...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bioscience 1999-01, Vol.49 (1), p.59-68
1. Verfasser: Lintilhac, Philip M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Analysis
Automata
Biology
Cell growth
Cell lines
Cell walls
Cells
Cells (Biology)
Cellular differentiation
Cellular metabolism
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Developmental biology
Plant cells
Plants
Thinking of Biology
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Zusammenfassung:A model of the cell which offers a framework for a conceptual analysis of cellular interactions in multicellular organisms was developed. The apparent lack of importance of individual cellular roles to the overall development of the organism is due to the lack of understanding of cell-cell interactions.
ISSN:0006-3568
1525-3244
1525-3244
DOI:10.1525/bisi.1999.49.1.59