Columnar DNA superlattices in lamellar o-ethylphosphatidylcholine lipoplexes: Mechanism of the gel-liquid crystalline lipid phase transition

Nano Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1475-1479

  Koynova, Rumiana ^a,b   MacDonald, Robert C ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATION; DNA; LIPID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GEL; LIPID BILAYER; LIQUID; MEMBRANE; PHASE TRANSITION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 4444332722     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl049191k     Document Type: Article

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