Physics of Biological Systems From Molecules to Species

This book contains pedagogical introductions to a selection of the most exciting subjects in current biological physics: - Sorting DNA on a microchip: a first step towards miniature laboratories on a chip. - Modeling protein folding, structure, and motion. - Physics of organelles: mechanical charact...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Flyvbjerg, Henrik (Editor), Hertz, John (Editor), Jensen, Mogens H. (Editor), Mouritsen, Ole G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1997, 1997
Edition:1st ed. 1997
Series:Lecture Notes in Physics
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • From the contents: Indroduction: Physics - and the Physics of Biological Systems
  • DNA
  • Proteins
  • Motors, Membranes, Microtubules
  • Neurons, Brains, and Sensory Signal Processing. Evolution, Micro- and Macro-Scale