Experimental and Monte Carlo simulation studies of the thermodynamics of polyethyleneglycol chains grafted to lipid bilayers

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2900-2914

  Rex, Sybille ^a   Zuckermann, Martin J ^a   Lafleur, Michel ^b   Silvius, John R ^a,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID VESICLE; SIMULATION; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

BASIDIOMYCOTA;

EID: 0031768576     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77732-X     Document Type: Article

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