Structural requirements of the fructan-lipid interaction

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 3147-3154

  Vereyken, Ingrid J ^a,c   Van Kuik, J Albert ^b   Evers, Toon H ^a   Rijken, Pieter J ^a   De Kruijff, Ben ^a  

^a Institute of Biomembranes   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; FRUCTAN; GLYCOLIPID; INULIN; LEVAN; LIPID; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PHOSPHOLIPID; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CONFORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE BINDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; SIMULATION;

EID: 0037547116     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(03)70039-3     Document Type: Article

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