Inhomogeneities in biological membranes

Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn , Issue 9780817644109, 2007, Pages 323-357

  Rosso, R ^a   Virga, E G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

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EID: 84864168287     PISSN: 21643679     EISSN: 21643725     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-8176-4411-6_8     Document Type: Chapter

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