Phospholipid/cholesterol model membranes: Formation of cholesterol crystallites

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1610, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 187-197

  Bach, Diana ^a   Wachtel, Ellen ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Differential scanning calorimetry; NMR; Phospholipid; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CHLOROFORM; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID; METHANOL; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HYDROGEN BOND; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PH; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TECHNIQUE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0037429736     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-2736(03)00017-8     Document Type: Review

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