Fluctuations in Molecular Motors: Thermodynamics of F1-ATPase

Explore the intricate world of molecular motors in this 28-minute lecture focusing on the thermodynamics of F1-ATPase. Delve into the fascinating realm of fluctuations in these microscopic machines and gain insights into their fundamental principles. Examine the complex interplay between energy, motion, and efficiency at the molecular level. Discover how F1-ATPase, a crucial enzyme in cellular energy production, serves as a model system for understanding the behavior of molecular motors. Uncover the latest research findings and theoretical frameworks that shed light on the thermodynamic properties of these nanoscale powerhouses. Enhance your understanding of biophysics and molecular biology through this in-depth exploration presented by experts from the Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (IFISC).

Fluctuations in molecular motors: thermodynamics of F1-ATPase