Theory of Morphogenesis

J Comput Biol. 2018 Apr;25(4):444-450. doi: 10.1089/cmb.2017.0150. Epub 2017 Nov 29.

Abstract

A model of morphogenesis is proposed based on seven explicit postulates. The mathematical import and biological significance of the postulates are explored and discussed.

Keywords: developmental biology; morphogenesis; theoretical mathematical biology..

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cells / cytology*
  • Computational Biology / methods*
  • Developmental Biology / methods*
  • Humans
  • Mathematics*
  • Models, Theoretical*
  • Morphogenesis*