Compendium of biophysics / Andrey B. Rubin.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Qualitative methods for studying dynamic models of biological processes -- Types of dynamic behavior of biological systems -- Kinetics of enzyme processes -- Self-organization processes in distributed biological systems -- Thermodynamics of irreversible processes in biological systems near equilibrium (linear thermodynamics) -- Thermodynamics of systems far from equilibrium (nonlinear thermodynamics) -- Three-dimensional configurations of polymer molecules -- Different types of interactions in macromolecules -- Conformational energy and three-dimensional structure of biopolymers -- Protein dynamics -- Physical models of dynamic mobility of proteins -- Molecular organization of biological membranes -- Conformational properties of membranes -- Nonelectrolyte transport -- Ion transport. ionic equilibria -- Electrodiffusion theory of ion transport across membranes -- Induced ion transport -- Ion transport in channels -- Ion transport in excitable membranes -- Active transport -- Electron transport and energy transformation in biomembranes -- Physics of muscle contraction, actin-myosin molecular motor -- Biophysics of processes of intracellular signaling -- Fundamentals of quantum description of molecules -- Mechanisms of charge transfer and energy migration in biomolecular structures -- Mechanisms of enzyme catalysis -- Energy transformation in primary processes of photosynthesis -- Electron-conformational interactions in primary processes of photosynthesis -- Photo-conversions of bacteriorhodopsin and rhodopsin -- Photoregulatory and photodestructive processes.

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