Minimum cross-sectional diameter: Calculating when molecules may not fit through a biological membrane

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2095-2098

  Cash, Gordon G ^a   Nabholz, Vincent ^a  

^a Office of Pollution Prev and Toxics   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic toxicity; Biological membranes; Energy minimization; Minimum cross sectional diameter; Persistent bioaccumulative toxicants

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; MOLECULES; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; TOXICITY;

GAS PHASES;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

TOXICITY;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOM; CALCULATION; COMPUTER; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY; GAS; MEMBRANE; MOLECULE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036786506     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620211012     Document Type: Article

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