Role of the palmitoylation of surfactant-associated protein C in surfactant film formation and stability

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 4 15-4, 1996, Pages

  Qanbar, Riad ^a   Cheng, Stanley ^b   Possmayer, Fred ^b   Schürch, Samuel ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

biophysical activity; captive bubble surfactometer; pulmonary surfactant; surfactant associated protein B

Indexed keywords

DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; SURFACTANT ASSOCIATED PROTEIN;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; INSTRUMENTATION; LUNG; PALMITOYLATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 0029855554     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1996.271.4.l572     Document Type: Article

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