Sphingomyelin: Biophysical aspects

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 102, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 29-34

  Barenholz, Yechezkel ^a   Thompson, Thomas E ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPHINGOMYELIN;

BIOPHYSICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0032842310     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-3084(99)00072-9     Document Type: Article

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