Contribution of the hydrophobicity gradient of an amphipathic peptide to its mode of association with lipids

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 256, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 570-579

  Pérez Méndez, Oscar ^a   Vanloo, Berlinda ^a   Decout, Anne ^a   Goethals, Marc ^b   Peelman, Frank ^a   Vandekerckhove, Joël ^b   Brasseur, Robert ^c   Rosseneu, Maryvonne ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Amphipathic peptide; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase; Lipid peptide interaction; Membrane fusion

Indexed keywords

AMPHOPHILE; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE FUSION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION;

CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HYDROGEN BONDING; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE-STEROL O-ACYLTRANSFERASE; WATER;

EID: 0032530258     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1998.2560570.x     Document Type: Article

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