Life of a single cell : a programmer's approach

• Main Author: Wong, Beckham Chin Kiat
• Other Authors: Marcos
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computing methodologies::Simulation and modeling; Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology::Bacteria; Engineering::Aeronautical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/141234
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The focus of this paper is the modelling and simulation of three main mechanics of the free swimming planktonic Escherichia coli, or E. coli cell. These three mechanics are the random walk, chemotaxis and secretion or cell-cell communication. The base model used to simulate all the mechanics is the...