A numerical study of oxygen diffusion in a spherical cell with the Michaelis-Menten oxygen uptake kinetics.
A numerical method is presented for the solution of reaction diffusion systems in biology. The method is used to re-examine the oxygen diffusion in a spherical cell with the Michaelis-Menten oxygen uptake kinetics.
D004058:Diffusion; D007700:Kinetics; D008433:Mathematics; D008954:Models, Biological; D010101:Oxygen Consumption