Lateral organization in lipid-cholesterol mixed bilayers

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 440-447

  Pandit, Sagar A ^a   Khelashvili, George ^b   Jakobsson, Eric ^c   Grama, Ananth ^a   Scott, H L ^d  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID BILAYER; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SIMULATION;

EID: 33846434101     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.106.093864     Document Type: Article

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