Understanding thermal phases in atomic detail by all-atom molecular-dynamics simulation of a phospholipid bilayer

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 118, Issue 49, 2014, Pages 14353-14365

  Ogata, Koji ^a   Uchida, Waka ^a,b   Nakamura, Shinichiro ^a  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; LIPID BILAYERS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

ATOMIC LEVELS; BI-LAYER; MD SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER; STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION; THERMAL MOTION; THERMAL PHASE;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

1,2-DIPALMITOYL-3-PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LIPID BILAYER; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMISTRY; LIPID BILAYER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE TRANSITION; TEMPERATURE;

1,2-DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LIPID BILAYERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84917709028     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp504684h     Document Type: Article

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