Is DNA a nonlinear dynamical system where solitary conformational waves are possible?

被引:25
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作者
Yakushevich, LV [1 ]
机构
[1] Russian Acad Sci, Inst Cell Biophys, Pushchino 142290, Moscow Region, Russia
关键词
DNA dynamics; nonlinear model; solitons; unwound regions;
D O I
10.1007/BF02703739
中图分类号
Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
DNA is considered as a nonlinear dynamical system in which solitary conformational waves can be excited. The history of the approach, the main results, and arguments in favour and against are presented. Perspectives are discussed pertaining to studies of DNA's nonlinear properties.
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页码:305 / 313
页数:9
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