Cholesterol-induced alterations of the packing properties of gangliosides: An EPR study

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 193-206

  Pincelli, M M ^a   Levstein, P R ^a   Fidelio, G D ^a   Gennaro, A M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Glycolipids; Lipid polymorphism; Micelles; Spin labels; Supramolecular aggregates; Vesicles

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GANGLIOSIDE; GLYCOLIPID; HYDROCARBON; MONOSIALOGANGLIOSIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CATTLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; MICELLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIN LABELING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CATTLE; CHOLESTEROL; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; G(M1) GANGLIOSIDE; GANGLIOSIDES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION;

EID: 0033988430     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-3084(99)00127-9     Document Type: Article

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