Physical biology of the cell/ Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev, Julie Theriot.
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TextPublication details: New York: Taylor & Francis, 2009Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiv, 807p.: ill.; 29 cmISBN: 9780815341635Subject(s): Biophysics | Cytology | Cell BiologyDDC classification: 571.6 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Science Library, Sikkim University Science Library General Section | 571.6 PHI/P (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Books For SU Science Library | P17307 |
Includes Index
Part I The Facts of Life
Chapter 1 Why: Biology By the Numbers
Chapter 2 What and Where: Construction Plans for Cells and Organisms
Chapter 3 When: Stopwatches at Many Scales
Chapter 4 Who: "Bless the Little Beasties" Part II Life at Rest Chapter 5 Mechanical and Chemical Equilibrium in the Living Cell
Chapter 6 Entropy Rules!
Chapter 7 Two-State Systems: From Ion Channels to Cooperative Binding
Chapter 8 Random Walks and the Structure of Macromolecules Chapter 9 Electrostatics for Salty Solutions
Chapter 10 Beam Theory: Architecture for Cells and Skeletons Chapter 11 Biological Membranes: Life in Two Dimensions
Part III Life in Motion
Chapter 12 The Mathematics of Water
Chapter 13 A Statistical View of Biological Dynamics
Chapter 14 Life in Crowded and Disordered Environments Chapter 15 Rate Equations and Dynamics in the Cell
Chapter 16 Dynamics of Molecular Motors
Chapter 17 Biological Electricity and the Hodgkin-Huxley Model
Part IV The Meaning of Life
Chapter 18 Sequences, Specificity, and Evolution
Chapter 19 Network Organization in Space and Time
Chapter 20 Whither Physical Biology?
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