The Dynamics of Living Systems Inaugural lecture given on Thursday 27 April 2017

• Autor principal: Lecuit, Thomas (auth)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: Paris Collège de France 2020
• Colección: Leçons inaugurales
• Materias: Dynamics & statics; Biophysics; Biology, life sciences; Life sciences: general issues; Developmental biology; Molecular biology; Cellular biology (cytology); biology; biophysics; genetics; information; life science; mechanics; morphogenesis; tissue engineering
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

How can we explain the fundamental paradox of living matter, which combines stability and robustness of form with constant internal dynamics? It is not only the genetic information contained in every cell, but also numerous stochastic biomolecular processes that are at work in morphogenesis. In addi...