Maxwell's demon at work: Mitochondria, the organelles that convert information into energy?

Ya Wen^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
² Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02114, USA.

Review

Ya Wen. Chronic Dis Transl Med. 2018.

. 2018 Jun 11;4(2):135-138.

doi: 10.1016/j.cdtm.2018.05.002. eCollection 2018 Jun.

Ya Wen^{1

2}

¹ Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
² Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02114, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: Energy; Information; Maxwell; Mitochondria; Theoretical biology.

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