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Barrel-Stave Model or Toroidal Model? A Case Study on Melittin Pores
Biophysical Journal · 2001 · Vol. 81(3) · pp. 1475–1485
Lin Yang✉(Rice University)Thad A. Harroun(Rice University)Thomas Weiß(Rice University)Lai Ding(Rice University)Huey W. Huang(Rice University)
Silk-based biomaterials and applicationsAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesBee Products Chemical AnalysisMelittinToroidBarrel (horology)Materials scienceMechanicsBiophysicsPhysicsComposite materialNuclear physicsNuclear magnetic resonance
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AnimalsBee VenomsCell MembraneCircular DichroismLipid BilayersMelittenModels, BiologicalNeutronsPhospholipases AProtein ConformationScattering, Radiation
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