Dissipationless waves for information transfer in neurobiology - Some implications

Informatica (Ljubljana)

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 221-232

  Georgiev, Danko D ^a   Glazebrook, James F ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energase; Microtubule; SNARE complex; Soliton

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; PROTEINS; QUANTUM THEORY; SOLITONS; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

CONFORMATIONAL DYNAMICS; ENERGASE; MICROTUBULES; SNARE COMPLEX;

NEUROLOGY;

EID: 33746932839     PISSN: 03505596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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