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Asymmetric Photoreactions as the Origin of Biomolecular Homochirality: A Critical Review
The role of asymmetric photoreactions (occurringin space or on the primitive Earth) in the origin of biomolecularhomochirality is critically reviewed. A general description of thevarious possible ways for ligh...
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A note on the tangle model for DNA recombination
The tangle model developed by Ernst and Sumners provides a rigorous framework to study processive DNA recombination. We suggest here a slight modification of that model. The tangle equations become: ...
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Specification of chirality for links and knots
A general scheme has been developed for the assignment of chirality descriptors to chiral links and knots. For oriented links and knots, the new D/L scheme employs linking numbers, self-writhes, and writhe pro...