Visualizing filamentous actin on lipid bilayers by atomic force microscopy in solution

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 201, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 377-382

  Shi, D ^a   Somlyo, A V ^a   Somlyo, A P ^a   Shao, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AFM; Charged lipids; F actin; Paracrystals; Resolution

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LIPID BILAYERS; PROTEINS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ATOMIC-FORCE-MICROSCOPY; CHARGED LIPIDS; CONTACT MODES; F-ACTIN; HIGH RESOLUTION; LIPID MONOLAYER; PARACRYSTAL; POSITIVELY CHARGED; RESOLUTION;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY;

F ACTIN; G ACTIN; LIPID; MAGNESIUM ION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CRYSTAL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIPID BILAYER; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0035100363     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.2001.00844.x     Document Type: Article

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