Permeability of boric acid across lipid bilayers and factors affecting it

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 95-105

  Dordas, C ^a,b   Brown, P H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Boric acid; Liposomes; Permeability; Uptake Boron

Indexed keywords

BORIC ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID COMPOSITION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT;

ARABIDOPSIS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BORIC ACIDS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROPONICS; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPIDS; LIPOSOMES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 0034658105     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002320001058     Document Type: Article

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