Packing characteristics of two-component bilayers composed of ester- and ether-linked phospholipids

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1695-1700

  Batenjany, Michael M ^a,c   O'Leary, Timothy J ^a   Levin, Ira W ^b   Mason, Jeffrey T ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c Biomira USA Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE;

ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; LIPID BILAYER; MISCIBILITY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0030900563     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78815-5     Document Type: Article

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