Molecular dynamics simulation analysis of membrane defects and pore propensity of hemifusion diaphragms

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1038-1048

  Nishizawa, Manami ^a   Nishizawa, Kazuhisa ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE FUSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL MEMBRANE; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANE FUSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION;

EID: 84874851205     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2013.01.022     Document Type: Article

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