Direct observation of lipid domains in free standing bilayers: From simple to complex lipid mixtures

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 122, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 137-145

  Bagatolli, Luis A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Giant unilamellar vesicles; Lipid bilayers; Lipid domains

Indexed keywords

LAURDAN; LIPID;

CONFERENCE PAPER; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LIPID BILAYER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

2-NAPHTHYLAMINE; FLUORESCENT DYES; LAURATES; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPIDS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0037278149     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-3084(02)00184-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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