Spring constants for channel-induced lipid bilayer deformations estimates using gramicidin channels

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 889-895

  Lundbæk, Jens A ^a,b   Andersen, Olaf S ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NOVO NORDISK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAMICIDIN; HYDROCARBON; LIPID;

ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID COMPOSITION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION;

EID: 0033027685     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77252-8     Document Type: Article

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