Fructans insert between the headgroups of phospholipids

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1510, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 307-320

  Vereyken, Ingrid J ^a   Chupin, Vladimir ^a   Demel, Rudy A ^a   Smeekens, Sjef C M ^a   De Kruijff, Ben ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bilayer; Drought tolerance; Monolayer; Phase transition; Phosphatidylcholine; Phosphatidylethanolamine

Indexed keywords

FRUCTAN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CENTRIFUGATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIPID VESICLE; MEMBRANE FUSION; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION;

CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; DEXTRANS; FRUCTANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MEMBRANES; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0035830614     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-2736(00)00363-1     Document Type: Article

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