Probing the dynamics of planar supported membranes by Nile red fluorescence lifetime distribution

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1414, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 255-259

  Krishnamoorthy, Ira G ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Fluorescence lifetime distribution; Fluorescence probe; Nile red; Supported membrane

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FLUORESCENT DYE; GRAMICIDIN; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID; SPHINGOMYELIN;

ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; FLUORESCENCE; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MEMBRANE VESICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ENTROPY; FLUORESCENT DYES; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPOSOMES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OXAZINES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SOLVENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0032508979     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-2736(98)00157-6     Document Type: Article

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