A refined model of water and CO2 membrane diffusion: Effects and contribution of sterols and proteins

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Kai, Lei ^a   Kaldenhoff, Ralf ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; LIPID BILAYER; STEROL; WATER;

CELL FREE SYSTEM; CHEMISTRY; DIFFUSION; HUMAN; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE; METABOLISM;

AQUAPORINS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; DIFFUSION; HUMANS; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANES; STEROLS; WATER;

EID: 84923682762     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep06665     Document Type: Article

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