Structure and dynamics of melittin in lysomyristoyl phosphatidylcholine micelles determined by nuclear magnetic resonance

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2223-2238

  Yuan, Peng ^a   Fisher, Phyllis J ^b   Prendergast, Franklyn G ^b   Kemple, Marvin D ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELITTIN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DYNAMICS; LIPID BILAYER; MICELLE; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0030012220     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79788-6     Document Type: Article

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