2003
Allovalency: A Case of Molecular Entanglement
Levchenko A. Allovalency: A Case of Molecular Entanglement. Current Biology 2003, 13: r876-r878. PMID: 14614843, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2003.10.049.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Models of Eukaryotic Gradient Sensing: Application to Chemotaxis of Amoebae and Neutrophils
Levchenko A, Iglesias P. Models of Eukaryotic Gradient Sensing: Application to Chemotaxis of Amoebae and Neutrophils. Biophysical Journal 2002, 82: 50-63. PMID: 11751295, PMCID: PMC1302448, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3495(02)75373-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersistent signalingBiochemical signal transduction pathwaysSmall G proteinsChemotaxis of amoebaeSignal transduction pathwaysG protein activationEukaryotic cellsGradient sensingEukaryotic gradient sensingG proteinsCell typesSignal gradientExquisite precisionChemoattractant gradientPerfect adaptationSignalingAmoebaeActivatorPositive feedbackSensory systemsContinuous presenceAdaptationShallow gradientsChemoattractantInactivator