Viewing the bilayer hydrocarbon core using neutron diffraction

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 227, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 123-131

  Han, Xue ^a   Hristova, Kalina ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biophysical techniques in membrane research; Membrane biophysics; Membrane structure

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBONS; LIPID BILAYERS; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES;

EID: 60849122588     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00232-008-9151-3     Document Type: Article

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