TRANES Spectra of Fluorescence Probes in Lipid Bilayer Membranes: An Assessment of Population Heterogeneity and Dynamics

Journal of Fluorescence

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 95-103

  Ira, ^a   Koti, A S R ^a   Krishnamoorthy, G ^a   Periasamy, N ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Bilayer membranes; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Heterogeneity; Solvation dynamics; TRANES; TRES

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; GROUND STATE; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGHT EMISSION; LIPIDS; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

BILAYER MEMBRANES; TIME RESOLVED EMISSION SPECTRA (TRES);

FLUORESCENCE;

TRANES;

EID: 0346460102     PISSN: 10530509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022362715903     Document Type: Article

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