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Lipid Bilayers
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Definition
: Layers of lipid molecules which are two molecules thick. Bilayer systems are frequently studied as models of biological membranes.
coord IM with specific lipid (IM or NIM)
See Also
Liposomes
Other names
Bilayers, Lipid; Lipid Bilayer; Bilayer, Lipid
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
1,2-
di(4-
dodecyl-
palmitoyl)-
sn-
glycero-
3-
phosphocholine
0
*Phospholipid Ethers
Lipid Bilayers.
Biochim Biophys Acta. 2000 Dec 20;1509(1-2):385-96
1-
eicosyl-
2-
dodecyl-
glycero-
3-
phosphocholine
106689-20-7
*Phospholipid Ethers
Lipid Bilayers.
Biochemistry 1987;26(2):623
1-
dodecyl-
2-
eicosyl-
glycero-
3-
phosphocholine
106689-19-4
*Phospholipid Ethers
Lipid Bilayers.
Biochemistry 1987;26(2):623
dodecaprenol
72690-19-8
*Terpenes
Lipid Bilayers.
Chem Phys Lipids 1986;39(4):347