Value |
19
Å
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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. doi: 10.1038/nrm2330. p.113 caption of fig.1 left columnPubMed ID18216768
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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 [Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine], 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 |
107241 |