Electrostatics of lipid bilayer bending

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2042-2055

  Chou, Tom ^a,b   Jarić, Marko V ^a,c   Siggia, Eric D ^a  

^a Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRICITY; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE;

EID: 0030891437     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78848-9     Document Type: Article

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