Directional ion selectivity in a biological nanopore with bipolar structure

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 331, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 137-142

  García Giménez, Elena ^a   Alcaraz, Antonio ^a   Aguilella, Vicente M ^a   Ramírez, Patricio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amphoteric membranes; Bipolar membranes; Ion channels; Ion selectivity; Membrane potential

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERIC MEMBRANES; BIPOLAR MEMBRANES; ION CHANNELS; ION SELECTIVITY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IONS; NANOPORES;

MEMBRANES;

ELECTROLYTE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN F;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ION TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NANOPORE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 61549093425     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.01.026     Document Type: Article

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