Many-body effect of antimicrobial peptides: On the correlation between lipid's spontaneous curvature and pore formation

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 4006-4016

  Lee, Ming Tao ^a,d   Hung, Wei Chin ^b   Chen, Fang Yu ^a   Huang, Huey W ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^c RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; LYSOPHOSPHOCHOLINE; MAGAININ 1; MELITTIN; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 28444488982     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 00063495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.068080     Document Type: Article

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