Water and the Cell (eBook)

PREFACE A Convergence of Experimental and Theoretical Breakthroughs Affirms the PM theory of Dynamically Structures Cell Water on the Theory’s 40th Birthday; Gilbert N. Ling Molecular Basis of Articular Disk Biomechanics: Fluid Flow and Water Content in the Temporomandibular Disk as related to distribution of sulfur; Christine L. Haskins et al. Coherent domains in the streaming of cytoplasm of a giant algal cell; V.A. Shepherd The glassy state of water: A 'stop and go' device for biological processes; S.E. Pagnotta and F. Bruni Information exchange within intracellular water; Martin F. Chaplin Biology’s unique phase transition drives cell function; Dan W. Urry The effects of static magnetic fields, low frequency electromagnetic field and mechanical vibration on some physicochemical properties of water; Sinerik N. Ayrapetyan et al. Solute exclusion and potential distribution near hydrophilic surfaces; Jianmeng Zhang and Gerald H. Pollack Vicinal Hydration of Biopolymers: Cell Biological Consequences; W. Drost-Hansen The Liquid Crystalline organism and biological water; Mae-Wan Ho et al. The unfolded protein state revisited; Patricio A. Carvajal and Tyre C. Lanier Some properties of interfacial water: determinant for cell architecture and function? Frank Mayer et al. Domain potential in hydrogels of Poly(methacryic acid) and its potassium salt; Alexander P. Safronov et al Biological significance of active oxygen-dependent processes in aqueous systems; Vladimir L. Voeikov The comprehensive Experimental Research on the Autothixotropy of water; Bohumil Vybiral Non-bulk-like water in cellular interfaces; Ivan L. Cameron and Gary D. Fullerton The physical nature of the biological signal, a puzzling phenomenon: The critical contribution of Jaques Beveniste; Yolene Thomas et al. INDEX