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Introduction to Biological Physics, Fall 2024

                


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Related to Problem Set 1:
Jacob, F. and Monod, J. "Genetic regulatory mechanisms in the synthesis of proteins",
         J. Mol. Biol. 3, 318 (1961). pdf
Riggs, A. D., Bourgeois, S. and Cohn, M. "The Lac repressor-operator interaction: 3. Kinetic studies",
         J. Mol. Biol. 53, 401 (1970). pdf
Berg, O. G., Winter, R. B. and von Hippel, P. H. "Diffusion-driven mechanisms of protein translocation on nucleic acids: 1. Models and theory",
         Biochemistry 20, 6929 (1981). pdf
Mirny, L. et al., "How a protein searches for its site on DNA: the mechanism of facilitated diffusion",
         J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 42, 434013 (2009). pdf
Wang, Y. M., Austin, R. H. and Cox, E. C. "Single molecule measurements of repressor protein 1d diffusion on DNA",
         Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 048302 (2006). pdf
Hammar, P. et al., "The lac repressor displays facilitated diffusion in living cells",
         Science 336, 1595 (2012). pdf

Related to Problem Set 2:
Acevedo-Morantes, C. Y. and Holger, W. "The Structure of Human Prions: From Biology to Structural Models: Considerations and Pitfalls"
         Viruses 6, 3875 (2014). pdf
Cobb, N. J. et al. "Molecular architecture of human prion protein amyloid: a parallel, in-register beta-structure"
         Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104, 18946 (2007). pdf
Diaz-Espinoza, R. and Soto, C. "High-resolution structure of infectious prion protein: the final frontier"
         Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol. 19 370 (2012). pdf
Bolton, D. C., McKinley, M. P. and Prusiner, S. B. "Identification of a protein that purifies with the scrapie prion"
         Science 218, 1309 (1982). pdf
Knowles, T. P. et al. "An analytical solution to the kinetics of breakable filament assembly"
         Science 326, 1533 (2009). pdf