Freeze fracture studies of membrane lipids

Electron Microscopy Reviews

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 351-370

  Hui, S W ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; FREEZE FRACTURE; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYER; MICELLE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; FREEZE FRACTURING; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MICELLES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0024182196     PISSN: 08920354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0892-0354(88)90007-X     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Improved cryofixation applicable to freeze-etching
2. The rippled structure in bilayer membranes of phosphatidylcholine and binary mixtures phosphatidylcholine and cholesterol
3. The direct measurement of temperature changes within freeze-fracture specimens during quenching in liquid coolants
4. Optimum conditions for the plunge freezing of the sandwiched samples
5. Fracture phases in an ice-bilayer model membrane system
6. The occurrence of lipidic particles in lipid bilayers as seen by 31P NMR and freeze-fracture electron-microscopy
7. Electron microscopy of frozen water and aqueous solutions
8. Effect of electrostatic repulsion on the morphology and thermotropic transition of anionic phospholipids
9. From discoid micelles to spherical vesicles. The concept of edge activity
10. Characterization of a third phase transition in multimellar dipalmitoyllecithin liposomes
11. The use of low temperature X-ray diffraction to evaluate freezing methods used in freeze-fracture electron microscopy
12. Electron microscopic observation of domain movement in reconstituted erythrocyte membrane
13. Synaptic vesicle exocytosis captured by quick freezing and correlated with quantal transmitter release
14. The spatial organization of cholesterol in membranes
15. Electron diffraction and diffraction contrast imaging of thin organic films
16. Membrane fusion induced by polyethylene glycol: Dehydration and structural defects
17. Effects of cholesterol on the lipid organization in human erythrocyte membranes
18. Membrane fusion through point defects in bilayers
19. Identification of phosphatidylserine and phosphatidylcholine in calcium induced phase separated domains
20. The nature of lipidic particles and their roles in polymorphic transitions
21. Effects of lipid structure on peptide-lipid interactions. Complexes of salmon calcitonin with phosphatidylglycerol and with phosphatidic acid
22. Acyl chain interdigitation in saturated mixed-chain phosphatidylcholine bilayer dispersion
23. Kinetic measurements of fusion of phosphatidylserine-containing vesicles by electron microscopy and fluorometry
24. Interactions of proteins and cholesterol with lipids in bilayer membranes
25. Defect structures in lyotropic smectic phases revealed by freeze-fracture electron microscopy
26. The cubic phase of monoglyceride water systems. Arguments for a structure based upon lamellar bilayer units
27. New development in the enzyme-gold approach for the ultrastructural localization of sugar residues and phospholipids
28. Polymorphism of lipids
29. Nonelectrolyte substitution for water phosphatidylcholine bilayers
30. Cryoprotectant-induced redistribution of intramembranous particles in mouse lymphocytes
31. Topology, dynamics and molecular cytochemistry of integral membrane proteins: A freeze-fracture view
32. Labelling intramembrane particles in freeze fracture replicas
33. Characterization of the sub-transition of hydrated dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine bilayers
34. Cubic phase in DOPE
35. Selective decoration of hydrophobic moieties of membrane molecules in freeze fracture
36. Lipidic intramembranous particles
37. Two-dimensional chiral crystals of phospholipid
38. Scanning tunneling microscopy of freeze-fracture replicas of biomembranes