Two mechanisms of H+/OH- transport across phospholipid vesicular membrane facilitated by gramicidin A

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 3091-3097

  Prabhananda, B S ^a   Kombrabail, Mamata H ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METAL; CHLOROFORM; GRAMICIDIN A; HYDROGEN; HYDROXYL GROUP; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

ARTICLE; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; HYDROGEN BOND; ION TRANSPORT; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE MODEL; MEMBRANE VESICLE; PH; PHOSPHOLIPID VESICLE; PROTON TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0029753245     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79503-6     Document Type: Article

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