Lipid rafts: Contentious only from simplistic standpoints

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 456-462

  Hancock, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOLOGY; BIOPHYSICS; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOLOGY; LIPID RAFT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MEMBRANE MICRODOMAINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33745801153     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: 14710080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm1925     Document Type: Review

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