Electronic Structure of Proteins and DNA: Solid‐State Aspects - Ladik - 1979 - Novartis Foundation Symposia - Wiley Online Library

Electronic Structure of Proteins and DNA: Solid-State Aspects

János J. Ladik

Laboratory of the National Foundation for Cancer Research at the Institute for Theoretical Chemistry, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Federal Republic of Germany

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János J. Ladik,

János J. Ladik

Laboratory of the National Foundation for Cancer Research at the Institute for Theoretical Chemistry, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Federal Republic of Germany

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Book Editor(s):G. E. W. Wolstenholme,

G. E. W. Wolstenholme

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David W. Fitzsimons,

David W. Fitzsimons

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Julie Whelan,

Julie Whelan

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First published: 01 January 1979

https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470720493.ch5

Citations: 4

Book Series:Novartis Foundation Symposia

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

Band Structure Calculation Methods for Biopolymers
Application to Periodic Protein and DNA Models
Excitonic Effect
Correlation Corrections
The Treatment of Aperiodicity and Local Perturbations in Bio-polymers
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
Discussion
References

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