Double bilayers and transmembrane gradients: a molecular dynamics study of a highly charged peptide.

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Published in Biophys J on June 27, 2008

Authors

Elizabeth J Denning1, Thomas B Woolf

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biophysics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA.

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