Design and characterization of synthetic bilayer vesicles with a polymerized inner bilayer leaflet

Langmuir

Volumn 12, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 5773-5780

  Ravoo, Bart Jan ^a   Weringa, Wilke D ^a   Engberts, Jan B F N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0001613791     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la960322+     Document Type: Article

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