The role of sterols in the functional reconstitution of water-soluble mitochondrial porins from plants

Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 181-189

  Carbonara, Francesco ^a   Popp, Birgit ^b   Schmid, Angela ^b   Iacobazzi, Vito ^a   Genchi, Giuseppe ^a   Palmieri, Ferdinando ^a   Benz, Roland ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

lipid bilayer membrane; Mitochondrial porin; reconstitution; sterol; VDAC; voltage dependence; Zea mays, Pisum sativum

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; PORIN; STEROL;

ANION EXCHANGE; ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CHANNEL GATING; COMPLEX FORMATION; ION CONDUCTANCE; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE RECONSTITUTION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

PISUM SATIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0029927382     PISSN: 0145479X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02110649     Document Type: Article

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