Artificial biomimetic membranes for the active and selective transport of small molecules

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 125-128

  Maïsterrena, Bernard ^a   Couturier, Roger ^a   Perrin, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Active transports; Biomimetic membranes; Membrane surface potentials; Unstirred layers

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; ENZYMES; GLYCEROL; METABOLITES; PHOSPHATES;

REACTANT DIFFUSION;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES;

GLYCEROPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BIOMIMETICS; CATALYSIS; DIFFUSION; ELECTRICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT;

EID: 0037039496     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(01)00475-6     Document Type: Article

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