Melittin-induced bilayer leakage depends on lipid material properties: Evidence for toroidal pores

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1828-1837

  Allende, Daniel ^a   Simon, S A ^a   McIntosh, Thomas J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELITTIN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; CHOLESTEROL; LISSAMINE RHODAMINE B; RHODAMINE;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; ENERGY; LIPID BILAYER; PROTEIN BINDING; THICKNESS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFUSION; KINETICS; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

CHOLESTEROL; DIFFUSION; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYERS; MELITTEN; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; PERMEABILITY; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; POROSITY; PROTEIN BINDING; RHODAMINES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 15244349709     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.104.049817     Document Type: Article

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