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@article{2001Loew, abstract = {The newly emerging field of computational cell biology requires software tools that address the needs of a broad community of scientists. Cell biological processes are controlled by an interacting set of biochemical and electrophysiological events that are distributed within complex cellular structures. Computational modeling is familiar to researchers in fields such as molecular structure, neurobiology and metabolic pathway engineering, and is rapidly emerging in the area of gene expression. Although some of these established modeling approaches can be adapted to address problems of interest to cell biologists, relatively few software development efforts have been directed at the field as a whole. The Virtual Cell is a computational environment designed for cell biologists as well as for mathematical biologists and bioengineers. It serves to aid the construction of cell biological models and the generation of simulations from them. The system enables the formulation of both compartmental and spatial models, the latter with either idealized or experimentally derived geometries of one, two or three dimensions.}, address = {Center for Biomedical Imaging Technology, Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06030, USA. les@volt.uchc.edu}, author = {Loew, L. M. and Schaff, J. C.}, citeulike-article-id = {1188029}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11587765}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=11587765}, issn = {0167-7799}, journal = {Trends Biotechnol}, keywords = {cell, refs\_ox, software, virtual}, month = {October}, number = {10}, pages = {401--406}, posted-at = {2007-04-27 10:53:51}, priority = {2}, title = {The Virtual Cell: a software environment for computational cell biology.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11587765}, volume = {19}, year = {2001} }

TY - JOUR ID - 2001Loew L3 - citeulike-article-id:1188029 N2 - The newly emerging field of computational cell biology requires software tools that address the needs of a broad community of scientists. Cell biological processes are controlled by an interacting set of biochemical and electrophysiological events that are distributed within complex cellular structures. Computational modeling is familiar to researchers in fields such as molecular structure, neurobiology and metabolic pathway engineering, and is rapidly emerging in the area of gene expression. Although some of these established modeling approaches can be adapted to address problems of interest to cell biologists, relatively few software development efforts have been directed at the field as a whole. The Virtual Cell is a computational environment designed for cell biologists as well as for mathematical biologists and bioengineers. It serves to aid the construction of cell biological models and the generation of simulations from them. The system enables the formulation of both compartmental and spatial models, the latter with either idealized or experimentally derived geometries of one, two or three dimensions. IS - 10 JF - Trends Biotechnol SN - 0167-7799 AD - Center for Biomedical Imaging Technology, Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06030, USA. les@volt.uchc.edu EP - 406 TI - The Virtual Cell: a software environment for computational cell biology. VL - 19 SP - 401 KW - cell KW - refs_ox KW - software KW - virtual AU - Loew, LM AU - Schaff, JC PY - 2001/10// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11587765 ER -