Solvent interconnectedness permits measurement of proximal as well as distant phase transitions in polymer mixtures by fluorescence

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 147-156

  Madhavarao, C N ^a   Sauna, Z E ^a   Sitaramam, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Bovine serum albumin (BSA); Dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine (DMPC); Fluorescence anisotropy; Gelatin

Indexed keywords

1,6 DIPHENYL 1,3,5 HEXATRIENE; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; FLUORESCENT DYE; GELATIN; POLYMER; SOLVENT; WATER;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; GEL; LIPID MEMBRANE; LIPID VESICLE; MEASUREMENT; MELTING POINT; METHODOLOGY; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; TEMPERATURE;

DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; DIPHENYLHEXATRIENE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; FLUORESCENT DYES; GELATIN; LIPID BILAYERS; POLYMERS; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; SOLVENTS; TEMPERATURE;

BOVINAE;

EID: 0035836615     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4622(01)00136-3     Document Type: Article

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