Keywords: Lipid Molecules (5941036454).jpg The purple tails of the lipid molecules that form the cell membrane are far less orderly in the absence of cholesterol top image than when cholesterol is present bottom a finding made possible by magnifying the membrane with neutron diffraction Credit NIST Disclaimer Any mention of commercial products within NIST web pages is for information only; it does not imply recommendation or endorsement by NIST Use of NIST Information These World Wide Web pages are provided as a public service by the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST With the exception of material marked as copyrighted information presented on these pages is considered public information and may be distributed or copied Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested https //www flickr com/photos/usnistgov/5941036454/ Lipid Molecules 2011-03-29 17 26 https //www flickr com/people/63059536 N06 National Institute of Standards and Technology PD-USGov National Institute of Standards and Technology https //flickr com/photos/63059536 N06/5941036454 2016-09-07 02 33 26 United States Government Work Uncategorized 2016 December 20 |