Hydration and stability of sulfatide-containing phosphatidylethanolamine small unilamellar vesicles

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1416, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 285-294

  Wu, Xiaofeng ^a   Li, Qiu Tian ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bilayer stability; Fluorescence lifetime; Membrane hydration

Indexed keywords

SULFATIDE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; FLUORESCENCE; HYDRATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MEMBRANE VESICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DANSYL COMPOUNDS; DIPHENYLHEXATRIENE; DRUG STABILITY; FLUORESCEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIPID BILAYERS; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SULFOGLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; WATER;

EID: 0032922799     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-2736(98)00229-6     Document Type: Article

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