Physics in molecular biology
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Kim Sneppen; Giovanni Zocchi
- ناشر : Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2005
- شابک / ISBN : 9780521844192
Description
What is special about living matter? -- Polymer physics. -- DNA and RNA. -- Protein structure. -- Protein folding. -- Protein in action: molecular motors. -- Physics of genetic regulation: the [lambda]-phage in E. coli. -- Molecular networks. -- Evolution. -- Appendix: Concepts from statistical mechanics and damped dynamics.
Tools developed by statistical physicists are of increasing importance in the analysis of complex biological systems. This book discusses how physics can be used in modeling life.