Analysis of protein and peptide penetration into membranes by depth- dependent fluorescence quenching: Theoretical considerations

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 946-955

  Ladokhin, Alexey S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMINE DERIVATIVE; LIPID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; FLUORESCENCE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SPIN LABELING;

EID: 0033032331     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77258-9     Document Type: Article

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