157
Views
61
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original

Magnetobiology: The kT Paradox and Possible Solutions

&
Pages 45-62 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

References

  • Aksyonov, S. I. (2004). Water and Its Role in Regulation of Biological Processes. Moscow—Izhevsk: Comp. Res. Inst. In Russian.
  • Bawin, S. M., Gavalas-Medici, R. J., Adey, W. R. (1973). Effects of modulated very high frequency fields on specific brain rhythms in cats. Brain Res. 58(2):365–384.
  • Baz', A. I., Zeldovich, Ya. B., Perelomov, A. M. (1966). Scattering, Reactions, and Decays in Non-Relativistic Quantum Mechanics. Moscow:, Nauka, In Russian.
  • Belov, A. A., Konyukhov, V. K., Logvinenko, V. P., Tikhonov, V. I. (1996). Determination of permittivity of spin-modified water. Bull. Lebedev Phys. Inst. (3):38–42.
  • Berestetskii, V. B., Lifshitz, E. M., Pitaevskii, L. P. (1982). Quantum Electrodynamics. 2nd ed. Oxford: Pergamon Press.
  • Betskii, O. V. 1993. Millimeter waves in biology and medicine. Radiotekhnika i Elektronika 10:1760–1782. In Russian.
  • Bier, M. (2005). Gauging the strength of power frequency fields against membrane electrical noise. Bioelectromagnetics 26(7):595–609.
  • Binhi, V. N. (1998). On structural defects of liquid water in magnetic and electric fields. Biomed. Radioelektron. 2:7–16. In Russian.
  • Binhi, V. N. (2002). Magnetobiology: Underlying Physical Problems. San Diego: Academic Press.
  • Binhi, V. N. (2006). Stochastic dynamics of magnetosomes and a mechanism of biological orientation in the geomagnetic field. Bioelectromagnetics 27(1):58–63.
  • Binhi, V. N., Savin, A. V. (2002). Molecular gyroscopes and biological effects of weak extremely low-frequency magnetic fields. Phys. Rev. E 65(051912):1–10.
  • Binhi, V. N., Savin, A. V. (2003). Effects of weak magnetic fields on biological systems: Physical aspects. Physics—Uspekhi 46(3):259–291.
  • Binhi, V. N., Chernavskii, D. S. (2005). Stochastic dynamics of magnetosomes in cytoskeleton. Europhys. Lett. 70(6):850–856.
  • Bjerrum, N. (1952). Structure and properties of ice. Science 115(2989):385–390.
  • Blakemore, R. P. (1975). Magnetotactic bacteria. Science 190(4212):377–379.
  • Bockris, J. O'M., Conway, B. E. eds. (1964). Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry. London: Butterworths.
  • Chernavsky, D. S. (1973). Scientific session of the department of general physics and astronomy of the Soviet Academy of Siences. Usp. Fiz. Nauk 110(3):469. In Russian.
  • Davydov, A. S. (1984). Solitons in Molecular Systems. Kiev: Naukova Dumka. In Russian.
  • Del Giudice, E., Fleischmann, M., Preparata, G., Talpo, G. (2002). On the “unreasonable” effects of ELF magnetic fields upon a system of ions. Bioelectromagnetics 23(7):522–530.
  • Devyatkov, N. D. (1973). Effect of a SHF (mm-band) radiation on biological objects. Usp. Fiz. Nauk 110(3):453–454 (July).
  • Dobson, J. (2002). Investigation of age-related variations in biogenic magnetite levels in the human hippocampus. Exper. Brain Res. 144(1):122–126.
  • Drost-Hansen, W., Clegg, J. S. eds. (1979). Cell-Associated Water. New York: Elsevier Science & Technology Books.
  • Fesenko, E. E., Popov, V. I., Novikov, V. V., Khutsyan, S. S. (2002). Structure formation in water by the action of weak magnetic fields and xenon. Electron microscopy analysis. Biofizika 47(3):389–394. In Russian.
  • Fröhlich, H. (1968a). Bose condensation of strongly excited longitudinal electric modes. Phys. Lett. A 26:402–403.
  • Fröhlich, H. (1968b). Long-range coherence and energy storage in biological systems. Int. J. Quantum Chem. 2(5):641–649.
  • Khomutov, G. B. (2004). On the possible role of iron ions in changes in the composition of DNA complexes and their magnetic properties during the cell cycle. Biophysics 49(1):128–132.
  • Kirschvink, J. L., Kobayashi-Kirschvink, A., Woodford, B. J. (1992). Magnetite biomineralization in the human brain. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89(16):7683–7687.
  • Konyukhov, V. K., Tikhonov, V. I. (1995). Adsorption of water molecules on cluster surface under the conditions of proton NMR in weak magnetic fields. Kratk. Soobshch. Fiz. FIAN 1–2:12–18. Translated into English as Bull. Lebedev Phys. Inst.
  • Konyukhov, V. K., Logvinenko, V. P., Tikhonov, V. I. (1995). Separation of water to its spin modifications and determination of the spin conversion time of water molecules. Kratk. Soobsh. Fiz. FIAN (5–6):83–86. Translated into English as Bull. Lebedev Phys. Inst.
  • Kryachko, E. S. (1998). Water cluster approach to study hydrogen-bonded pattern in liquid water: ab initio orientational defects in water hexamers and octamers. Int. J. Quant. Chem. 70(4–5):831–853.
  • Landau, L. D., Lifshitz, E. M. (1977). Quantum Mechanics. Vol. 3 of Theoretical Physics. Oxford: Pergamon.
  • Lednev, V. V. (1993). Possible mechanism for the effect of weak magnetic fields on biological systems: correction of the basic expression and its consequences. In: Blank, M., ed. Electricity and Magnetism in Biology and Medicine. San Francisco: San Francisco Press, pp. 550–551.
  • Liboff, A. R. (1985). Geomagnetic cyclotron resonance in living cells. j. Biol. Phys. 13(4):99–102.
  • Liboff, A. R. (2005a). A rational biology. Electromagn. Biol. Med. 24(3):211–220.
  • Liboff, A. R. (2005b). The charge-to-mass ICR signature in weak ELF bioelectromagnetic effects. In: Lin, E. C., ed. Advances of Electromagnetic Fields in Living Systems. Berlin: Springer Verlag, pp. 189–218.
  • Liboff, A. R., Williams, T. Jr., Strong, D. M., Wistar, R. Jr. (1984). Time varying magnetic fields: effect on DNA synthesis. Science 223(4638):818–820.
  • Matronchik, A. Yu., Alipov, Ye. D., Belyaev, I. Ya. (1996). A phase modulation model of high-frequency oscillations of a nucleotide in the response of E. coli cells to weak static and low-frequency magnetic fields. Biofizika 41(3):642–649.
  • Mohammed, O. F., Pines, D., Dreyer, J., Pines, E., Nibbering, E. T. (2005). Sequential proton transfer through water bridges in acid-base reactions. Science 310(5745):83–86.
  • Orville-Thomas, W. J. ed. (1974). Internal Rotation in Molecules. New York: Wiley.
  • Petrenko, V. F., Whitworth, R. W. (1999). The Physics of Ice. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  • Pimentel, G. C., McClellan, A. L. (1960). The Hydrogen Bond. San Francisco: Freeman.
  • Pokorny, J., Wu, T.-M. (1998). Biophysical Aspects of Coherence and Biological Order. Prague, Heidelberg: Academia, Springer-Verlag.
  • Preparata, G. (1995). QED Coherence in Matter. New York: World Scientific.
  • Ritz, T., Thalau, P., Phillips, J. B., Wiltschko, R., Wiltschko, W. (2004). Resonance effects indicate a radical-pair mechanism for avian magnetic compass. Nature 429(6988):177–180.
  • Volpe, P. (2003). Interactions of zero-frequency and oscillating magnetic fields with biostructures and biosystems. Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 2(6):637–648.
  • Vuks, M. F., Bezrukov, O. F. eds. (1991). Physico-Chemical Properties of Water Systems. Molecular Physics and Biophysics of Water Systems No. 8. St. Petersburg: St. Petersburg University.
  • Walker, M. M., Dennis, T. E., Kirschvink, J. L. (2002). The magnetic sense and its use in long-distance navigation by animals. Curr. Opin. Neurobiol. 12:735–744.
  • Zolotaryuk, A. V., Savin, A. V., Economou, E. N. (1994). Nonlinear collective proton dynamics in ice crystal: square lattice model for ionic defects. Phys. Rev. Lett. 73(21):2871–2874.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.