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Developmental biology

a model of pattern formation in which a short-range self-enhancing activator and a long-range inhibitor create spots and stripes.

In developmental biology, Gierer-Meinhardt model refers to a model of pattern formation in which a short-range self-enhancing activator and a long-range inhibitor create spots and stripes. This meaning comes from Gierer (1972) in Kybernetik.[1]

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References

Gierer, A., & Meinhardt, H. (1972). A theory of biological pattern formation. Kybernetik, 12(1), 30-39. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00289234

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