Lipid bilayer standing waves in cell membranes

Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie

Volumn 211, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 875-878

  Larsson, K ^a   Jacob, M ^b   Andersson, S ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Sandviks Forskningsinstitut   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Membrane conformation; Periodic curvature; Vesicle formation; Wave mobility

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002271038     PISSN: 00442968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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