Diacylglycerol and the promotion of lamellar-hexagonal and lamellar-isotropic phase transitions in lipids: Implications for membrane fusion

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2299-2306

  Basáñez, Gorka ^a   Nieva, José Luis ^a   Rivas, Emilio ^a,b   Alonso, Alicia ^a   Goñi, Félix M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE FUSION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION;

CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CHOLESTEROL; DIGLYCERIDES; DIPHENYLHEXATRIENE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; FLUORESCENT DYES; MEMBRANE FUSION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0029863628     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79795-3     Document Type: Article

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