Preface vii 1 Dynamic Properties of Biological Processes 1 2 Types of Dynamic Behavior of Biological Systems 17 3 Kinetics of Enzyme Processes 35 4 Distributed Biological Systems. Chaotic Processes 45 5 Mathematical Models in Ecology 61 6 Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes in Biological Systems Near Equilibrium 77 7 Thermodynamics of Systems Far from Equilibrium 93 8 Physicochemical Principles of Biopolymer Structure 101 9 Intramolecular Dynamics of Proteins 121 10 Physical Models of Protein Dynamic Mobility 133 11 Energy Migration and Electron Transport in Biological Structures 141 12 Mechanisms of Enzyme Catalysis 151 13 Physicochemical Features of Biological Membranes. Ionic Equilibria 157 14 Passive Transport of Substances Across Membranes 171 15 Channels and Carriers. Active Transport 179 16 Transport of Ions in Excitable Membranes 185 17 Primary Processes of Energy Transformation in Photosynthesis 191 18 Energy Transformation in Biological Membranes 199 Further Reading 207 Index 209
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