The effects of gramicidin on electroporation of lipid bilayers

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3150-3157

  Troiano, Gregory C ^a,c   Stebe, Kathleen J ^b   Raphael, Robert M ^a   Tung, Leslie ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c GUILFORD PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 OLEOYL 1 PALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; GRAMICIDIN D; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE VESICLE;

EID: 0033003290     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77466-7     Document Type: Article

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