Areas of molecules in membranes consisting of mixtures

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1827-1832

  Edholm, Olle ^a   Nagle, John F ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE COMPONENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SIMULATION;

EID: 24144488293     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.064329     Document Type: Article

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