Measured effects of diacylglycerol on structural and elastic properties of phospholipid membranes

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2623-2632

  Leikin, S ^a   Kozlov, M M ^b   Fuller, N L ^c   Rand, R P ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIACYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; DIFFRACTION; ELASTICITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HYDRATION; MEMBRANE FUSION; OSMOTIC STRESS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0029914157     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79454-7     Document Type: Article

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