Mechanical properties of lipid bilayers from molecular dynamics simulation

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 192, Issue , 2015, Pages 60-74

  Venable, Richard M ^a   Brown, Frank L H ^b   Pastor, Richard W ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Area compressibility modulus; Area per lipid; Bending modulus; CHARMM 36 force field; Gaussian curvature modulus; Spontaneous curvature

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DEUTERIUM; LIPID; LIPID BILAYER;

ARTICLE; LIPID BILAYER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NEUTRON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE AREA; X RAY DIFFRACTION; CHEMISTRY; MECHANICS;

LIPID BILAYERS; MECHANICAL PHENOMENA; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION;

EID: 84949532615     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: 18732941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphyslip.2015.07.014     Document Type: Review

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