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Energetics and Dynamics of Biological Systems

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The functions of biological systems are based on a highly organized molecular structure. So, in Section 2, we considered firstly the physical principles ruling molecular and supramolecular structures. This was done using approaches of quantum mechanics and statistical thermodynamics.

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Glaser, R. (2005). Energetics and Dynamics of Biological Systems. In: Biophysics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-04494-0_3

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