A new method for measuring edge tensions and stability of lipid bilayers: Effect of membrane composition

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3264-3273

  Portet, Thomas ^a,b   Dimova, Rumiana ^b  

^a Lab de Physique Théorique   (France)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

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EID: 78649265671     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.09.032     Document Type: Article

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