Interaction of rabbit C-reactive protein with phospholipid monolayers studied by microfluorescence film balance with an externally applied electric field

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 446-451

  Mi, Li Zhi ^a   Wang, Hong Wei ^a   Sui, Sen Fang ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE;

ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; ELECTRIC FIELD; FLUORESCENCE; GLYCOSYLATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE; RABBIT;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0030968253     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78083-4     Document Type: Article

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