Tubular Unimolecular Transmembrane Channels: Construction Strategy and Transport Activities

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1612-1619

  Si, Wen ^a   Xin, Pengyang ^a   Li, Zhan Ting ^a   Hou, Jun Li ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; LIPID BILAYER; MACROCYCLIC COMPOUND; PILLAR(5)ARENE; PILLAR(6)ARENE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN BOND; LIPID BILAYER;

HYDROGEN BONDING; ION CHANNELS; LIPID BILAYERS; MACROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84934964626     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.5b00143     Document Type: Article

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