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Preferred term

Membrane Fluidity  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Bilayer Fluidities
  • Bilayer Fluidity
  • Fluidities, Bilayer
  • Fluidity, Bilayer

Note

  • permitted with artificial membranes

Scope note

  • The motion of phospholipid molecules within the lipid bilayer, dependent on the classes of phospholipids present, their fatty acid composition and degree of unsaturation of the acyl chains, the cholesterol concentration, and temperature.

History note

  • 79

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008560

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