Morphological Instabilities in a Growing Yeast Colony: Experiment and Theory

Publication: Research - peer-review › Journal article – Annual report year: 1997

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Morphological Instabilities in a Growing Yeast Colony: Experiment and Theory. / Sams, Thomas; Sneppen, Kim; Jensen, Mogens; Ellegaard, Clive; Christensen, Bjørn Eggert; Thrane, Ulf.

In: Physical Review Letters, Vol. 79, No. 2, 1997, p. 313-316.

Publication: Research - peer-review › Journal article – Annual report year: 1997

Harvard

Sams, T, Sneppen, K, Jensen, M, Ellegaard, C, Christensen, BE & Thrane, U 1997, 'Morphological Instabilities in a Growing Yeast Colony: Experiment and Theory' Physical Review Letters, vol 79, no. 2, pp. 313-316. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.313

APA

Sams, T., Sneppen, K., Jensen, M., Ellegaard, C., Christensen, B. E., & Thrane, U. (1997). Morphological Instabilities in a Growing Yeast Colony: Experiment and Theory. Physical Review Letters, 79(2), 313-316. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.313

CBE

Sams T, Sneppen K, Jensen M, Ellegaard C, Christensen BE, Thrane U. 1997. Morphological Instabilities in a Growing Yeast Colony: Experiment and Theory. Physical Review Letters. 79(2):313-316. Available from: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.313

MLA

Sams, Thomas et al."Morphological Instabilities in a Growing Yeast Colony: Experiment and Theory". Physical Review Letters. 1997, 79(2). 313-316. Available: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.313

Vancouver

Sams T, Sneppen K, Jensen M, Ellegaard C, Christensen BE, Thrane U. Morphological Instabilities in a Growing Yeast Colony: Experiment and Theory. Physical Review Letters. 1997;79(2):313-316. Available from, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.313

Author

Sams, Thomas; Sneppen, Kim; Jensen, Mogens; Ellegaard, Clive; Christensen, Bjørn Eggert; Thrane, Ulf / Morphological Instabilities in a Growing Yeast Colony: Experiment and Theory.

In: Physical Review Letters, Vol. 79, No. 2, 1997, p. 313-316.

Publication: Research - peer-review › Journal article – Annual report year: 1997

Bibtex

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