Short-lived fluorescence component of DPH reports on lipid-water interface of biological membranes

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-144

  Konopásek, Ivo ^a   Večeř, Jaroslav ^a   Strzalka, Kazimierz ^b   Amler, Evžen ^c  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Diphenylhexatriene; Fluorescence lifetime; Lipid phase transition

Indexed keywords

1,6 DIPHENYL 1,3,5 HEXATRIENE; ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; BENZYL ALCOHOL; FLUORESCENT DYE; LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID; WATER;

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE; MEASUREMENT; MEMBRANE; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

1,2-DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; BENZYL ALCOHOL; DIPHENYLHEXATRIENE; ETHANOL; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; LIPIDS; LIPOSOMES; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 18744429928     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphyslip.2004.02.005     Document Type: Article

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