Biophysical aspects of agar-gel supported bilayer lipid nembranes: A new method for forming and studying planar bilayer lipid membranes

Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 285-289

  Lu, Xiandao ^a,c   Ottova, Angelica Leitmannova ^b,c   Tien, H Ti ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BLMs; Lipid bilayer; Self assembly; Supported BLMs

Indexed keywords

GELS; LIPIDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; STABILITY;

AGAR GEL SUPPORTS; BILAYER LIPID MEMBRANES; SELF ASSEMBLY; SPONTANEOUS FORMATION;

CELL MEMBRANES;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MODEL;

EID: 0030111196     PISSN: 03024598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0302-4598(95)05039-6     Document Type: Article

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