Effect of pH on the interfacial tension of lipid bilayer membrane

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 812-817

  Petelska, Aneta D ^a   Figaszewski, Zbigniew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LIPID BILAYER; PH; SURFACE TENSION; THEORY;

EID: 0034077945     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76638-0     Document Type: Article

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