IR spectroscopic study of the structure and phase behavior of long- chain diacylphosphatidylcholines in the gel state

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 3186-3198

  Snyder, R G ^a   Liang, G L ^a   Strauss, H L ^a   Mendelsohn, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Rutgers The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENTHALPY; GEL; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIQUID CRYSTAL; PHASE TRANSITION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0029751082     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79512-7     Document Type: Article

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