Effects of charge fluctuation on two-membrane instability and fusion

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2003, Pages

  Kim, Yong Woon ^a   Sung, Wokyung ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CALCIUM; POSITIVE IONS; SOLUTIONS;

CHARGE FLUCTUATION;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES;

CALCIUM; DIVALENT CATION;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE FUSION; PHYSIOLOGY;

CALCIUM; CATIONS, DIVALENT; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0142120729     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.118101     Document Type: Article

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