2 papers
physics.bio-ph2024
The dimensionality of a coiled helical coil
Subhash Kak
The helical coil is ubiquitous in biological and natural systems and often it is the basic form that leads to complex structures. This paper considers the question of its dimension…
q-bio.BM2024
The geometry of chromatin
Subhash Kak
We investigate the large-scale geometry of the DNA-protein complex of chromatin using a generalized optimality principle, which requires that not only should all sub-parts of a nat…