title: Introduction: statistical mechanics of molecular and cellular biological systems.
authors.affiliation: University of Leeds, Department of Physics and Astronomy, and Astbury Centre for Structural Biology, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK. t.c.b.mcleish@leeds.ac.uk
authors.forename: Tom
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: McLeish
mesh_terms: D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena / Q000379:methods*; D001704:Biopolymers / Q000737:chemistry*; D002468:Cell Physiological Phenomena; D003198:Computer Simulation; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D008954:Models, Biological; D008956:Models, Chemical; D015233:Models, Statistical; D008967:Molecular Biology / Q000379:methods*; D049490:Systems Biology / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D001704:Biopolymers