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Do quantum effects hold together DNA condensates? Part I

Do quantum effects hold together DNA condensates? Part I. Alfredo Iorio Ustav Castikove a Jaderne Fyziky Univerzita Karlova v Praze Ustav Theoreticke Fyziky Univezita Karlova v Praze 3 brezen 2009. Summary. Foreword DNA (and others) Compaction The Poisson-Boltzmann equation

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Do quantum effects hold together DNA condensates? Part I

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  1. Do quantum effects hold together DNA condensates? Part I • AlfredoIorio • Ustav Castikove a Jaderne Fyziky • Univerzita Karlova v Praze • Ustav Theoreticke Fyziky • Univezita Karlova v Praze • 3 brezen 2009

  2. Summary • Foreword • DNA (and others) Compaction • The Poisson-Boltzmann equation • The electrostatic and the fluctuations approaches… • …and their problems • How about quantum effects? Refs: W.Gelbart, R.Bruinsma, P.Pincus, V.Parsegian, Phys. Today 53 (2000) 38 (A.I., S.Sen, S.Sen, arXiv:0806.3130 [q-bio])

  3. * Foreword: the hero of our story

  4. * DNA (and others) Compaction

  5. * The Poisson-Boltzmann equation

  6. * The electrostatic and fluctuations approaches…

  7. * …and their problems

  8. * How about quantum effects?

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