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Abstract
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.
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Synonyms
7 entry terms
- Bilayer Fluidity
- Bilayer Fluidities
- Fluidities, Bilayer
- Fluidities, Membrane
- Fluidity, Bilayer
- Fluidity, Membrane
- Membrane Fluidities
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5 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.
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Indexing Annotation
permitted with artificial membranes
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History Note
79
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Previous Indexing
- Cell Membrane (1966-1978)
- Lipids (1966-1976)
- Membrane Lipids (1977-1978)
- Membranes (1966-1976)
- Phospholipids (1966-1976)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Membrane Fluidity. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008560. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008560
- Membrane Fluidity. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Membrane_fluidity
- Membrane Fluidity. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6815129