Membrane active compounds that affect the shape of cells and cellular organelles

Cellular and Molecular Biology Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 2 A, 2001, Pages 305-311

  Svetina, S ^a   Zeks B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Amphiphiles; Cooperative Binding; Membranes; Vesicle Shapes

Indexed keywords

AMPHOPHILE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

CELL ORGANELLE; CELL SHAPE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; INTERCALATION COMPLEX; MEMBRANE BINDING; MEMBRANE MODEL; PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE;

EID: 0034792022     PISSN: 14258153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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