Value |
64
Å^2
|
Organism |
Unspecified |
Reference |
van Meer G, Voelker DR, Feigenson GW. Membrane lipids: where they are and how they behave. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2008 Feb9(2):112-24. p.113 text below fig.1 left columnPubMed ID18216768
|
Primary Source |
Kucerka N, Tristram-Nagle S, Nagle JF. Closer look at structure of fully hydrated fluid phase DPPC bilayers. Biophys J. 2006 Jun 1 90(11):L83-5.PubMed ID16617085
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Method |
X-ray data |
Comments |
The prototypical phospholipid, dipalmitoyl-PtdCho, exhibits nearly cylindrical molecular geometry with a cross-sectional surface area of 64 Å^2 and a head-to-tail length of 19 Å (primary source). |
Entered by |
Uri M |
ID |
107240 |