Electrorotation of erythrocytes treated with dipicrylamine: Mobile charges within the membrane show their 'signature' in rotational spectra

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 161-169

  Sukhorukov, V L ^a   Zimmermann, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dielectric spectroscopy; Dispersion; Electrorotation; Lipophilic ion; Membrane capacity; Membrane conductivity; Mobile charges

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NORMAL HUMAN; ROTATION; TECHNIQUE; THEORY;

EID: 0029818564     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002329900119     Document Type: Article

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