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Constructions are shown for cellular developmental models with continuous parameters, such as concentration of nutrients or inhibitors, size and age of cells or compartments. It is proposed that we can make use of some of the L-system results for these continuous component models.
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Lindenmayer, A. (1974). Adding continuous components to L-systems. In: Rozenberg, G., Salomaa, A. (eds) L Systems. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 15. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-06867-8_3
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