Conduction pathways in microtubules, biological quantum computation, and consciousness.
Biosystems 2002 DOI: 10.1016/s0303-2647(01)00183-6 (opens in new tab)
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AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
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| Key points | Argues that microtubules contain conduction pathways capable of supporting quantum computation, which the authors propose as the basis for consciousness. |
Abstract
Conduction pathways in microtubules, biological quantum computation, and consciousness.