Thermally induced proliferation of pores in a model fluid membrane

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1754-1766

  Shillcock, Julian C ^a   Seifert, Udo ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENTROPY; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE RUPTURE; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; SIMULATION; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031918818     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77886-5     Document Type: Article

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