Concentration-dependent shielding of electrostatic potentials inside the Gramicidin A channels

Langmuir

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 3626-3631

  Hollerbach, Uwe ^a   Eisenberg, Robert S ^a  

^a RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THERMAL VOLTAGES;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; ELECTROSTATICS; POLYPEPTIDES; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

PROTEINS;

EID: 0037198211     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la015554+     Document Type: Article

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