Remarks on a population-level model of chemotaxis: advection-diffusion approximation and simulations
Quantitative Methods
2013-02-12 v1
Abstract
This note works out an advection-diffusion approximation to the density of a population of E. coli bacteria undergoing chemotaxis in a one-dimensional space. Simulations show the high quality of predictions under a shallow-gradient regime.
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@article{arxiv.1302.2605,
title = {Remarks on a population-level model of chemotaxis: advection-diffusion approximation and simulations},
author = {Zahra Aminzare and Eduardo D. Sontag},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1302.2605},
year = {2013}
}