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Biological complexity and the dynamics of life processes

Title: Biological complexity and the dynamics of life processes / Jacques Ricard.
Author: Ricard, Jacques, 1929-
Publication: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1999.

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Description

xii, 356 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Series Statement

New comprehensive biochemistry ; v. 34

Uniform Title

New comprehensive biochemistry ; v. 34.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Complexity and the structure of the living cell -- Elementary life processes viewed as dynamic physicochemical events -- Coupling between chemical and (or) vectorial processes as a basis for signal perception and transduction -- Control of metabolic networks under steady state conditions -- Compartmentalization of the living cell and thermodynamics of energy conversion -- Molecular crowding, transfer of information and channelling of molecules within supramolecular edifices -- Cell complexity, electrostatic partitioning of ions and bound enzyme reactions -- Dynamics and motility of supramolecular edifices in the living cell -- Temporal organization of metabolic cycles and structural complexity : oscillations and chaos -- Spatio-temporal organization during the early stages of development -- Evolution towards complexity.

ISBN

0444500812
9780444500816
0444803033
9780444803030

LCCN

99057247

OCLC

ocm42786344
42786344
SCSB-965556

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library