Shape transformation of giant phospholipid vesicles at high concentrations of C12E8

Bioelectrochemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 183-187

  Mavcic B ^a   Babnik, B ^a   Iglic A ^a   Kanduser M ^a   Slivnik, T ^a   Kralj Iglic V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

C 12E8 Surfactant; Electroformation; Giant phospholipid vesicles; Micelles; Nanostructures

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

PHOSPHOLIPID VESICLES; SHAPE TRANSFORMATION;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; SURFACTANT;

CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; LIPOSOMES; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 2042419830     PISSN: 15675394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2003.09.022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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