Insights into lipid raft structure and formation from experiments in model membranes

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 480-486

  London, Erwin ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID; SPHINGOLIPID; CHOLESTEROL; FLUORESCENT DYE; MEMBRANE LIPID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

BINDING AFFINITY; CELL MEMBRANE; EUKARYOTIC CELL; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; LIPID COMPOSITION; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; METHODOLOGY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

EUKARYOTA;

CELL MEMBRANE; CHOLESTEROL; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT DYES; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MEMBRANE MICRODOMAINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0036667737     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-440X(02)00351-2     Document Type: Review

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