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Conformational Relaxation as the Elementary Act of Bioenergetic Processes

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Physics of Bioenergetic Processes

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In the preceding chapters the main distinctive features of bioenergetic processes and the most important characteristics of the relevant macromolecular structures taking part in these processes have been considered. Based on this consideration the following conclusions can be inferred.

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Blumenfeld, L.A. (1983). Conformational Relaxation as the Elementary Act of Bioenergetic Processes. In: Physics of Bioenergetic Processes. Springer Series in Synergetics, vol 16. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68525-5_5

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