Contact Bubble Bilayers with Flush Drainage

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Iwamoto, Masayuki ^a   Oiki, Shigetoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; LIPID BILAYER;

CHEMISTRY; LIPID BILAYER; METABOLISM; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ION CHANNELS; LIPID BILAYERS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 84931562228     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep09110     Document Type: Article

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