Unilamellar DMPC vesicles in aqueous glycerol: Preferential interactions and thermochemistry

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 341-349

  Westh, Peter ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMER; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; GLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; MACROMOLECULE; MEMBRANE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0037216757     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(03)74854-1     Document Type: Article

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