Interaction of cholesterol with sphingomyelins and acyl-chain-matched phosphatidylcholines: A comparative study of the effect of the chain length

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 908-915

  Ramstedt, Bodil ^a   Slotte, J Peter ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; SPHINGOMYELIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DESORPTION; KINETICS; MEMBRANE MODEL; MISCIBILITY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033031744     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77254-1     Document Type: Article

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