A Physicochemical Theory of Tip Growth

ISBN: 9781785483165 出版年：2019 页码：184 Pelce, Pierre ISTE Press - Elsevier_RM

A Physicochemical Theory of Tip Growth presents the latest information on experimental observations on living organisms, including unicellular algae, hyphae and neurons. These theories are analogous to the ones developed for the growth of nonliving matter, as already exposed by the author in the book.Presents the theory of growth and form of nonliving matterProvides discussions on simple, unstable flat or spherical shapes which restabilize in more robust pointed shapesIncludes characteristics that are typical of the morphogenesis of living matter