Surface behavior, microheterogeneity and adsorption equilibrium of myelin at the air-water interface

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 122, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 171-176

  Oliveira, Rafael G ^a   Maggio, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Critical unilamellar state; Epifluorescence microscopy; Monolayers; Myelin; Surface pressure

Indexed keywords

MYELIN;

ADSORPTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; ISOTHERM; MEMBRANE BIOLOGY; MYELIN SHEATH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADSORPTION; AIR; ANIMALS; CATTLE; FRACTALS; MYELIN SHEATH; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

EID: 0037277847     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-3084(02)00187-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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