Cationic membranes complexed with oppositely charged microtubules: Hierarchical self-assembly leading to bio-nanotubes

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 18, Issue 28, 2006, Pages

  Raviv, Uri ^a,b,c   Needleman, Daniel J ^a,b,d   Safinya, Cyrus R ^a,b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; LIPIDS; OLIGOMERS; POLYELECTROLYTES; PROTEINS; SELF ASSEMBLY; STOICHIOMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CONTROLLED DRUG ENCAPSULATION; LIPID-PROTEIN NANOTUBES; MEMBRANE CHARGE DENSITY; TUBULIN OLIGOMERS;

NANOTUBES;

EID: 33745620805     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/18/28/S10     Document Type: Article

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