Miscibility of ternary mixtures of phospholipids and cholesterol in monolayers, and application to bilayer systems

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 269-276

  Stottrup, Benjamin L ^a   Stevens, Daniel S ^a   Keller, Sarah L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID; SATURATED FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ISOTHERM; LIQUID; MISCIBILITY; PHASE TRANSITION; PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 11244261103     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.104.048439     Document Type: Article

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