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1st International Electronic Conference on Entropy and Its applications 3 21 November 2014 Maxwells demons, protein molecular machines, and information processing in biophysic Michal Kurzynski & Przemyslaw Chelminiak Faculty of


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1st International Electronic Conference on Entropy and Its applications 3 – 21 November 2014

Maxwell’s demons, protein molecular machines, and information processing in biophysic

Michal Kurzynski & Przemyslaw Chelminiak Faculty of Physics, A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland

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http://homes.mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de/~holmes/newfigs/7+8.gif

Acto-myosin motor

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  • J. Weber, BBA 1757, 1162 (2007)

ATP synthase

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http://news.uns.purdue.edu/uns/images/cramer.photo2.jpeg

Quinol : cytochrome c synthase Proton pump

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Machine: any physical system that enables two other systems to perform work on one another Molecular machines, like chemical reactions and Darwinian evolution, act due to thermal fluctuations

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Maxwell’s demon

Maxwell, 1871

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Szilard engine with information processing

  • Szilard, 1929
  • Brillouin, 1956
  • Landauer, 1961
  • Penrose, 1970
  • Bennett, 1982
  • Sagawa, Ueda, 2010

isothermal gas decompression DE = DF + TDS = W + Q = 0 no dissipation

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Szilard engine without information processing

  • Popper, Feyerabend, 1966
  • Alicki, 2014
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Ratchet and pawl machine

  • Smoluchowski, 1912
  • Feynman, 1966
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Flashing ratchet Brownian ratchet Power stroke

  • A. F. Huxley, 1957, 1971
  • Cordova, Ermentrout,

Oster, 1992

  • Astumian, Bier, 1994
  • Prost, Chauwin, Peliti,

Ajdari, 1994

  • Cao, Dinis, Parrondo, 2004
  • Howard, 2001, 2006

Random versus controlled transitions

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Friction (energy dissipation) is necessary for any machine to be controlled

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Stationary isothermal machine (free energy trasducer)

macroscopic versus nanoscopic

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Biological chemo-chemical machine

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Peptide b3s

20 residues 1 ms MD trajectory at 330 K (melt. temp.) HH – helical TR - trap TSE – trans. state FS – folded state Rao, Caflisch (2004)

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Kitamura, Tokunaga, Iwane, Yanagida, 1999

Can the value of e = J2 /J1 be higher than unity? Number of actomyosin motor steps per ATP molecule hydrolyzed

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Fluctuation theorem

Jarzynski,1997 Crooks, 1999 Searles, Evans, 1999 Andrieux, Gaspard, 2007 Sagawa, Ueda, 2010

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  • The fluctuation theorem for (j1, j2) is satisfied
  • Degree of coupling higher than unity, J2 > J1, is possible
  • For J2 - J1, the generalized fluctuation theorem is satisfied
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http://meds.queensu.ca/biochem/assets/kanelis.jpg

Myosin II – partly unfolded after ATP binding

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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/26/Ras-Structure.png

Ras: G-protein signal transducer

activation of transcription factors proto-oncogene of lung cancer

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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/P53.png

Transcription factor p53 (tumor supressor)

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