This course focuses on the physical principles underlying biological processes, including: Forces and Interactions Between Biomolecules: Understanding the role of forces in biomolecular interactions. Waters Role in Living Matter: Exploring its critical functions in biomolecular structures. Biopolymers: Structure, function, and physical properties. Physical Methods in Biology: Techniques to study macromolecules and cells. Biological Membranes: Transport properties, generation, and propagation of the nerve pulse. Bioelectric Potential Recording Techniques: Applications in muscle contraction and nerve studies. Bio-Thermodynamics and Bioenergetics: Thermodynamics applied to biological systems. Biophysics of Vision and Hearing: Physical mechanisms behind sensory processes. Effects of Physical Factors on Living Matter: External influences on biological processes.
ECTS : 5
Language : el