Essays about: "Stefano Perna"

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  1. 1. A One-Dimensional Model For Neuronal Growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

    Author : Stefano Perna; [2013]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : A mathematical model for neuronal growth is presented, describing the process of axonal elongation. The main construction material is a protein called tubulin, which is produced in the soma (core body of the cell), and transported inside the axon to a structure known as the growth cone on its tip, where the construction process occurs. READ MORE