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Pattern Formation

Pattern formation is the developmental process by which initially uniform cells are organized into complex spatial and temporal arrangements of distinct cell fates.

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The chemical basis of morphogenesis

Alan Turing · Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 1952 · 11.7K citations

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Self-organized formation of topologically correct feature maps

Teuvo Kohonen · Biological Cybernetics · 1982 · 9.5K citations

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The dynamics and regulators of cell fate decisions are revealed by pseudotemporal ordering of single cells

Cole Trapnell, Davide Cacchiarelli, Jonna Grimsby et al. · Nature Biotechnology · 2014 · 7.8K citations · Full text

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Pattern formation outside of equilibrium

M. C. Cross, P. C. Hohenberg · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1993 · 7.8K citations

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Self-Assembly at All Scales

George M. Whitesides, Bartosz A. Grzybowski · Science · 2002 · 7.4K citations

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  1. PK
    Philip K. Maini

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    66 publications · 4.6K citations

    38

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  2. IR
    Irving R. Epstein

    Brandeis University, United States

    61 publications · 4.3K citations

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  3. HL
    Harry L. Swinney

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    38 publications · 5.6K citations

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  4. EB
    Eshel Ben‐Jacob

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    35 publications · 4.9K citations

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  5. FJ
    Frank Jülicher

    Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Germany

    34 publications · 4K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    99 h-index

    1.8K publications

    117.5K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    98 h-index

    702 publications

    153.5K citations

  3. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    87 h-index

    366 publications

    79.9K citations

  4. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    74 h-index

    539 publications

    58.2K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    71 h-index

    453 publications

    51.2K citations

  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    65 h-index

    483 publications

    51.2K citations

  7. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    64 h-index

    378 publications

    28.2K citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    62 h-index

    403 publications

    27.8K citations

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  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 878 publications · 77.5K citations

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  2. Nature

    184 publications · 47.8K citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 252 publications · 31.9K citations

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  4. Science

    141 publications · 43.2K citations

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  5. Development

    273 publications · 25.7K citations

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See also

Pattern Formation

Core Mechanisms

Key Models

Molecular Signals

Experimental Systems

Spatial Dynamics