Dielectric and calorimetric studies of hydrated purple membrane

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 3120-3128

  Berntsen, Peter ^a,c   Bergman, Rikard ^a   Jansson, Helén ^a   Weik, Martin ^b   Swenson, Jan ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENERGY; HALOBACTERIUM; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDRATION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PURPLE MEMBRANE; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOBACTERIA; HALOBACTERIUM;

EID: 27744580115     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.104.057208     Document Type: Article

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