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Autore |
Dewey Thomas Gregory <1952-> |
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Fractals in molecular biophysics / / T. Gregory Dewey, Department of Chemistry, University of Denver |
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Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [1997] |
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©1997 |
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0-19-770404-2 |
1-280-52698-X |
9786610526987 |
0-19-535918-6 |
1-4294-0424-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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Collana |
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Topics in physical chemistry : a series of advanced textbooks and monographs |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Molecular biology - Mathematical models |
Biophysics - Mathematical models |
Fractals |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; 1 What Are Fractals?; 2 Fractal Aspects of Protein Structure; 3 Loops, Polymer Statistics, and Helix-Coil Transitions; 4 The Multifractality of Biomacromolecules; 5 Fractal Diffusion and Chemical Kinetics; 6 Are Protein Dynamics Fractal?; 7 Fractons and Vibrational Relaxation in Proteins; 8 Encoded Walks and Correlations in Sequence Data; 9 Percolation; 10 Chaos in Biochemical Systems; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book discusses applications of fractal geometry to complex problems in molecular biophysics. It provides a treatment of fractal aspects of protein and structure dynamics, fractal reaction kinetics in biochemical systems, sequence correlations in DNA, and descriptors of chaos in enzymes. |
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