Cooperative behavior of ganglioside molecules in model systems

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 27, Issue 7-8, 2002, Pages 559-563

  Brocca, P ^a   Cant, L ^a   Corti, M ^a   Del Favero, E ^a   Raudino, A ^b  

^a INFM   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ganglioside aggregates; Micelles; Surface phase transition

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; GEOMETRY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; GANGLIOSIDES; MODELS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0036695448     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020255529125     Document Type: Article

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