Topology has been extensively applied in the study of chemically linked and knotted structures, and also in the study of many biologically significant molecules such as proteins and DNA. These are the themes that are addressed in this volume of the Mathematical Chemistry series. The topological chirality of knotted and linked molecular species and the invariants that may characterize them are explored in detail.
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978-90-5699-240-8 (9789056992408)
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1. The Topological Chirality of Knots and Links 2. Crystals: Two Dimensional Non-Euclidean Geometry and Topology 3. Knot Theory, DNA Topology and Molecular Symmetry Breaking 4. The Topology of Protein Folding 5. The Topological Coding of Polymers and Protein Structure Prediction