Atomistic simulation of mixed-lipid bilayers: Mixed methods for mixed membranes

Molecular Simulation

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 516-524

  Kindt, James T ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

lipid; Monte Carlo; semi grand ensemble

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; BI-LAYER; BIOMEMBRANES; CANONICAL ENSEMBLE; DISTINCT TENDENCIES; EDGE DEFECTS; FLUID PHASIS; FLUID-PHASE; GEL PHASE; HELICAL PEPTIDE; HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS; HYDROPHOBIC MISMATCH; LATERAL DIFFUSION; LATERAL DISTRIBUTIONS; LOCAL COMPOSITIONS; LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS; MIXED MEMBRANES; MIXED METHOD; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MONTE CARLO; NEIGHBOURHOOD; PHASE CO-EXISTENCE; RANDOM MIXING; SEMI-GRAND ENSEMBLE; TAIL LENGTH; TRANSMEMBRANES;

BINARY MIXTURES; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; GELS; LIPIDS; LIQUIDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

LIPID BILAYERS;

EID: 79958806229     PISSN: 08927022     EISSN: 10290435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927022.2011.561434     Document Type: Article

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