Photophysical properties of porphyrin planar aggregates in liposomes

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 253, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 760-765

  Ricchelli, Fernanda ^a,d   Gobbo, Silvano ^a   Moreno, Giuliana ^b   Salet, Christian ^b   Brancaleon, Lorenzo ^c   Mazzini, Alberto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liposome; Photophysical properties; Planar aggregate; Porphyrin

Indexed keywords

HEMATOPORPHYRIN; LIPOSOME; PORPHYRIN; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

ARTICLE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIPID BILAYER; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOOXIDATION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE DECAY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

1,2-DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; HEMATOPORPHYRINS; LIPOSOMES; OXYGEN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROTOPORPHYRINS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032080268     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1998.2530760.x     Document Type: Article

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