Reconstitution of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored protein Thy- 1: Interaction with membrane phospholipids and galactosylceramide

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 189-200

  Reid Taylor, Kara L ^a   Chu, Joseph W K ^a   Sharom, Frances J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Differential scanning calorimetry; Dynamic light scattering; Glycosphingolipid; Glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor; Lipid bilayer; Reconstitution; Thy 1 antigen

Indexed keywords

DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; GALACTOSYLCERAMIDE; MEMBRANE PHOSPHOLIPID; THY 1 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTHALPY; LIPID BILAYER; PHASE TRANSITION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0033392897     PISSN: 08298211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/o99-031     Document Type: Article

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