… -type interneurons per mm2, with 60 gap junctions per neuron. Idealization ii assumes that
all Cx36 channels are fully open, consistent with the low-resistance pathways that have been …

… Gap junctions (GJs) mediate direct exchanges of ions or small molecules between cells, …
to the Turing principles. Here, we explore the possible roles of GJs in Turing-type patterning …

… Separation of developmental com partments by a cell type with reduced junctional permeability.
… Parameter space for Turing instability in reaction diffusion mechanisms: a comparison of …

… Gap junctions (GJs) mediate direct exchanges of ions or small molecules between cells, …
to the Turing principles. Here, we explore the possible roles of GJs in Turing-type patterning …

… As a consequence, different types of behavior like oscillations, hysteresis, or symmetry
breaking may occur. The merit of Turing in this field was to show that symmetry breaking can be …

Gap junctions permit the direct passage of small molecules from the cytosol of one cell to …
of junctional conductance, and directional and molecular gating (specificity), gap junctional …

… Along with ion channels, they are a key component by which most types of somatic cells … In
1953 Alan Turing wrote an article entitled “The chemical basis of morphogenesis.” In it, Turing …

… gap junctions is to generate a multicellular purely reaction-diffusion system for (cAMP,
ATP) as envisaged by Turing… increasing spatial diversity of cell types, since the action of (cAMP, …

… blocking can lead to changes in the permeability of GJs to different types of small signaling
… 1), a gap junction blocker, to induce head shapes in planarian flatworms that belong to …

… gap junctions (Othmer 1983). However, an asymptotic analysis of these equations shows that
for the types … We illustrate this using a generalized Turing system as follows. We consider (…