Condensed complexes of cholesterol and phospholipids

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1507-1517

  Radhakrishnan, Arun ^a   McConnell, Harden M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHOLIPID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; LIPID ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; THEORY;

EID: 0032816939     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)76998-5     Document Type: Article

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