Energy Transduction, Circuit Theory, and Metabolism by Massimiliano Esposito

Explore the fundamental principles of energy transduction, circuit theory, and metabolism in this comprehensive lecture by Massimiliano Esposito. Delve into the intricate world of cellular bioenergetics, examining how cells harness and utilize energy flows to drive essential biological functions. Investigate the energetic costs and constraints of specific cellular processes, and uncover the energy budgets of cells. Analyze the physical limits imposed by energy flows on cellular activities and discover whether cells operate near these thresholds. Learn how to apply powerful physics tools to study nonequilibrium systems in cell biology, bridging the gap between nonequilibrium physics, energy metabolism, and cellular functions. Gain insights into the cutting-edge field of physical bioenergetics and its potential to revolutionize our understanding of cellular energetics and metabolism.