Determination of membrane cholesterol partition coefficient using a lipid vesicle-cyclodextrin binary system: Effect of phospholipid acyl chain unsaturation and headgroup composition

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 3408-3415

  Niu, Shui Lin ^a   Litman, Burton J ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CYCLODEXTRIN; LINOLEIC ACID; LIPID; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; PETROSELINIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID DERIVATIVE; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE; SPHINGOMYELIN; STEARIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID MEMBRANE; LIPID VESICLE; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PARTITION COEFFICIENT;

EID: 0036924163     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75340-X     Document Type: Article

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