A role for phospholipid polyunsaturation in modulating membrane protein function

Lipids

Volumn 31, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Litman, Burton J ^a,b   Mitchell, Drake C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; RHODOPSIN;

ANISOTROPY; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CONFERENCE PAPER; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID VESICLE; PHOTOACTIVATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

FATS, UNSATURATED; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RHODOPSIN;

EID: 0029976262     PISSN: 00244201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02637075     Document Type: Article

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