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Physics and biology : from molecules to life /

"Do you often lose your keys? You will find in this book the best strategy to find them, or at least the one deduced from statistical physics. What is the link with biology? Some proteins use the same strategy to find their target inside a living cell. This example illustrates one of the many l...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Allemand, Jean-François (Éditeur intellectuel), Desbiolles, Pierre (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Francés
Publié: Hackensack, New Jersey : World Scientific, [2015]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Some biology basic principles
  • Fluorescence microscopy for biological imaging
  • Mechanical studies on single molecules: general considerations
  • Molecular motors
  • Cellular mechanics and motility
  • Exploring neuronal activity with photons
  • Physical principles of hearing
  • Sensing through friction: the biomechanics of texture perception in rodents and primates
  • Intermittent search strategies.