Stalk model of membrane fusion: Solution of energy crisis

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 882-895

  Kozlovsky, Yonathan ^a   Kozlov, Michael M ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID COMPOSITION; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PHENOMENOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0036154247     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75450-7     Document Type: Article

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