A scanning force- and fluorescence light microscopy study of the structure and function of a model pulmonary surfactant

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 349-357

  Amrein, M ^a   Von Nahmen, A ^a   Sieber, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fluorescence light microscopy; Langmuir Blodgett technique; Monolayer; Pulmonary surfactant; Pulmonary surfactant protein C; Scanning force microscopy

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT; PROTEIN C;

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LUNG ALVEOLUS SURFACE TENSION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

1,2-DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, SCANNING TUNNELING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROLS; PROTEOLIPIDS; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

MICA;

EID: 0030762136     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002490050089     Document Type: Article

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