The effect of ceramide on phosphatidylcholine membranes: A deuterium NMR study

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 3089-3095

  Hsueh, Ya Wei ^a   Giles, Ralph ^a   Kitson, Neil ^b   Thewalt, Jenifer ^a,c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 OLEOYL 1 PALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; CERAMIDE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; SPHINGOSINE;

ARTICLE; DEUTERON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DISPERSION; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PHASE SEPARATION; PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0036109677     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75650-6     Document Type: Article

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