Molecular dynamics study of phosphatidylcholine and diacylglycerolipid bilayers in the liquid-crystal phase

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5127, Issue , 2002, Pages 54-58

  Rabinovich, Alexander L ^a   Ripatti, Pauli O ^a   Balabaev, Nikolay K ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS OF BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Mass density; Molecular dynamics simulation; Unsaturated lipid bilayer

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CELL MEMBRANES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FATTY ACIDS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; TORSIONAL STRESS;

HYDRATED BILAYERS; MASS DENSITY; UNSATURATED LIPID BILAYERS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 1642555928     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.517804     Document Type: Conference Paper

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