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Cell Growth | |
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Exponential Growth or Decay | |
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Determination of Growth or Decay Rates | |
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The Method of Least Squares | |
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Nutrient Uptake by a Cell | |
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Inhomogeneous Differential Equations | |
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Growth of a Microbial Colony | |
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Growth in a Chemostat | |
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Interacting Populations: Predator-Prey System | |
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Mutation and Reversion in Bacterial Growth | |
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Problems | |
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Enzyme Kinetics | |
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The Michaelis-Menten Theory | |
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Early Time Behavior of Enzymatic Reactions | |
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Enzyme-Substrate-Inhibitor System | |
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Cooperative Properties of Enzymes | |
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The Cooperative Dimer | |
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Allosteric Enzymes | |
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Other Allosteric Theories | |
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Hemoglobin | |
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Graph Theory and Steady-State Enzyme Kinetics | |
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Enzyme-Substrate-Modifier System | |
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Enzyme-Substrate-Activator System | |
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Aspartate Transcarbamylase | |
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Problems | |
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Tracers in Physiological Systems | |
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Compartment Systems | |
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The One-Compartment System | |
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Indicator-Dilution Theory | |
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Continuous Infusion | |
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The Two-Compartment System | |
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Leaky Compartments and Closed Systems | |
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The Method of Exponential Peeling | |
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Creatinine Clearance: A Two-Compartment System | |
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The "Soaking Out" Experiment | |
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The Three-Compartment Catenary System | |
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The n-Compartment System | |
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Problems | |
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Biological Fluid Dynamics | |
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The Equations of Motion of a Viscous Fluid | |
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Poiseuille's Law | |
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Properties of Blood | |
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The Steady Flow of Blood Through a Vessel | |
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The Pulse Wave | |
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The Swimming of Microorganisms | |
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Problems | |
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Diffusion in Biology | |
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Fick's Laws of Diffusion | |
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The Fick Principle | |
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The Unit One-Dimensional Source Solution | |
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The Diffusion Constant | |
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Olfactory Communication in Animals | |
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Membrane Transport | |
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Diffusion Through a Slab | |
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Convective Transport: Ionic Flow in an Axon | |
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The Gaussian Function | |
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Ultracentrifugation | |
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The Sedimentation Velocity Method | |
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An Approximate Solution to the Lamm Equation | |
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Sedimentation Equilibrium | |
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Transcapillary Exchange | |
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Problems | |