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BILAYER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bilayer
1, record 1, English, bilayer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bicouche
1, record 1, French, bicouche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film mince constitué de deux monocouches distinctes superposées. 1, record 1, French, - bicouche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bicapa
1, record 1, Spanish, bicapa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para que una bicapa se forme, se necesita una gran interacción entre las partes hidrofóbicas (por ejemplo, sistemas aromáticos) y a la vez, que la parte hidrofílica se encuentre bien solvatada (sobre todo si es iónica). 1, record 1, Spanish, - bicapa
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double layer of lipid molecule
1, record 2, English, double%20layer%20of%20lipid%20molecule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bilayer of lipid molecule 1, record 2, English, bilayer%20of%20lipid%20molecule
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
High-resolution electron microscopy has shown the HIV virion to be roughly spherical and about one-thousandth of a millimeter across. Its outer coat, or envelope, consists of a double layer of lipid molecules similar to and taken from the membranes surrounding human cells. This bilayer is studded with proteins, including some of human origin. 1, record 2, English, - double%20layer%20of%20lipid%20molecule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bicouche lipidique
1, record 2, French, bicouche%20lipidique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enveloppe de la particule virale HIV est constituée d'une bicouche lipidique (membrane), recouverte sur sa surface externe par des «pédoncules». Chacun de ces «pédoncules» comprend lui-même deux glycoprotéines (protéines «sucrées») : l'une d'elles est externe (gp120), tandis que l'autre traverse la membrane (gp41). 1, record 2, French, - bicouche%20lipidique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-12-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- phopholipid bilayer 1, record 3, English, phopholipid%20bilayer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- double couche phospholipidique
1, record 3, French, double%20couche%20phospholipidique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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