A lipid dependence in the formation of twin ion channels

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 328, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 342-347

  Al Momani, Lo'ay ^a   Reiß, Philipp ^a   Koert, Ulrich ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bilayer membrane; Gramicidin A; Hydrophobic coupling; Ion channel; Twin channel

Indexed keywords

ETHANOLAMINE; GRAMICIDIN A; ION CHANNEL; POLYETHER;

ALKALINITY; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS COUPLING REACTION; CROSS LINKING; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THICKNESS;

DIMERIZATION; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAMICIDIN; HYDROPHOBICITY; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 12844258184     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.12.170     Document Type: Article

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