The modulation of membrane structure and stability by dimethyl sulphoxide

Molecular Membrane Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 59-68

  Yu, Zhi Wu ^a   Quinn, Peter J ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell fusion; Cryopreservation; Dimethyl sulphoxide; DMSO; Permeability

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; MEMBRANE LIPID; MEMBRANE PHOSPHOLIPID;

CELL FUSION; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE MODEL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0031845363     PISSN: 09687688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687689809027519     Document Type: Review

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