Ca2+-induced fusion of sulfatide-containing phosphatidylethanolamine small unilamellar vesicles

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1254-1262

  Wu, Xiaofeng ^a   Li, Qiu Tian ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer; Headgroup steric hindrance; Lipid mixing; Membrane fusion; PH sensitive liposomes

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHLORIDE; DIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; DIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; DIPICOLINIC ACID; GANGLIOSIDE GM1; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID; LIPOSOME; MEMBRANE LIPID; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; SULFATIDE; TERBIUM; CALCIUM; DIOLEOYL PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDRATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; MALE; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; ENDOCYTOSIS; METABOLISM; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; SYNAPTOSOME; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIPOSOMES; MALE; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SULFOGLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; SYNAPTOSOMES;

EID: 0032587266     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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