Influence of thermally driven surface undulations on tethers formed from bilayer membranes

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 619-625

  Glassinger, Emily ^a   Raphael, Robert M ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; ENTROPY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; LIPID VESICLE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; TETHER;

EID: 33745728303     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.068270     Document Type: Article

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